Sandale transmitting station
The Sandale transmitting station is the main radio transmitting station for the county of Cumbria, including the Lake District, and eastern Dumfries and Galloway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tower
- Description: transmitter station in the UK
- Also known as: “Sandale Transmitting Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Faulds Brow and Church of St James.
Faulds Brow
Peak
Faulds Brow is a small rise in the English Lake District, northwest of the village of Caldbeck in Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. but its summit, at 344 metres, is only slightly raised above the surrounding land. Faulds Brow is situated 2 miles east of Sandale transmitting station.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 2 miles southwest of Sandale transmitting station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aughertree and Ireby.
Aughertree
Hamlet
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aughertree is a village in northern Cumbria, England. It is situated near to the villages of Caldbeck and Torpenhow, but closer to the main local centre Ireby and is in the parish of Ireby and Uldale.
Ireby
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ireby is a village in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England with a population of around 180. It is located above the River Ellen, just outside the Lake District National Park, in the area locally called Back o'Skiddaw, with views to the Caldbeck Fells. Ireby is situated 2 miles west of Sandale transmitting station.
Uldale
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uldale is a small village and former civil parish in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It is about 5 miles from Caldbeck, 2 miles from Ireby with which it now forms the civil parish of Ireby and Uldale together with Aughertree. Uldale is situated 2 miles southwest of Sandale transmitting station.
Sandale transmitting station
- Category: transmitter station
- Location: Boltons, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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