Plumer Barracks Mediumwave Transmitter
Plumer Barracks Mediumwave Transmitter is a tower in Plymouth, England. Plumer Barracks Mediumwave Transmitter is situated nearby to Bowden Fort, as well as near Crownhill Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crownhill Library and Bowden Fort.
Crownhill Library
Library
Photo: Clib31, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crownhill Library is situated 1,900 feet west of Plumer Barracks Mediumwave Transmitter.
Bowden Fort
Fort
Photo: Gwyn Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowden Fort is a former 19th-century fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. Part of an extensive scheme known as Palmerston Forts, after the prime minister who championed the scheme, it was built to defend the landward approaches to the north east of Plymouth, as an element of the plan for the defence of the Royal Naval Dockyard at Devonport. Bowden Fort is situated 1,800 feet east of Plumer Barracks Mediumwave Transmitter.
Crownhill Fort
Castle
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crownhill Fort is a Royal Commission Fort built in the 1860s in Crownhill as part of Lord Palmerston's ring of land defences for Plymouth. Restored by the Landmark Trust, it is now home to several small businesses, museums, exhibitions and a holiday apartment sleeping up to eight people. Crownhill Fort is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Plumer Barracks Mediumwave Transmitter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eggbuckland and Manadon.
Eggbuckland
Suburb
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eggbuckland is a suburb of the city of Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. Before the Second World War Eggbuckland was a small village a few miles north of Plymouth.
Manadon
Suburb
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manadon is a predominantly post-war suburb of Plymouth in the English county of Devon. Roughly geographically situated in the centre of the city, it has a primary school, St Boniface's Catholic College, a sports and community hub, two neighbourhood grocers and is home to the Manadon interchange, on the A38 road Parkway.
Hartley
Suburb
Photo: Andrew Hackney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hartley is a suburb of Plymouth in the county of Devon, England. It is built on higher ground offering views south towards the sea, east into the South Hams, north over Dartmoor and west to Cornwall.
Plumer Barracks Mediumwave Transmitter
- Type: Tower
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.40658° or 50° 24′ 24″ northLongitude
-4.125° or 4° 7′ 30″ westElevation
328 feet (100 metres)Open location code
9C2QCV4F+JXGeoNames ID
7646824
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