Caradon Hill transmitting station
The Caradon Hill transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility on Bodmin Moor in the civil parish of Linkinhorne, located on Caradon Hill, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tower
- Description: broadcasting and telecommunications facility
- Also known as: “Caradon Hill Transmitting Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caradon Hill and Phoenix United Mine.
Caradon Hill
Peak
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Caradon Hill is on Bodmin Moor in the former Caradon district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The summit is 371 metres above mean sea level. Caradon Hill is on the southeastern edge of the moor; it is between the villages of Minions, Upton Cross, Pensilva and Darite.
Phoenix United Mine
Ruins
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Phoenix United Mine is a disused 19th century copper and tin mine in Cornwall, England, UK. Heavy metals left over in the soil from the mining operations have allowed mosses and lichens to flourish, and today the site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its biological characteristics. Phoenix United Mine is situated 1 mile northwest of Caradon Hill transmitting station.
The Hurlers
The Hurlers is a group of three stone circles in the civil parish of St Cleer, Cornwall, England, UK. The site is half-a-mile west of the village of Minions on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor, and approximately four miles north of Liskeard. The Hurlers is situated 1 mile west of Caradon Hill transmitting station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downgate and Minions.
Downgate
Locality
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Downgate is a hamlet in east Cornwall, England. It is between Pensilva and Upton Cross. According to the Post Office the 2011 census population was included in the civil parish of Linkinhorne.
Minions
Hamlet
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Minions is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor northwest of Caradon Hill approximately four miles north of Liskeard.
Upton Cross
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upton Cross and Upton are hamlets a quarter of a mile apart in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Upton is situated at grid reference SX 279 724 north of Upton Cross 5 miles northwest of Callington.
Caradon Hill transmitting station
- Category: transmitter station
- Location: Linkinhorne, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Caradon Hill transmitting station” goes by many names.
- German: “Sendestation Caradon Hill”
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