MHG47567 - US Navy Communications Station, Clardon Hill
Summary
The receiver site associated with the transmitter and control site at Forss.
Type and Period (1)
- RADIO STATION (In use, Second World War - 1945 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Large wireless station shown on the OS 1:10000 scale map (1985) on the N-face of Clardon Hill. The station has several elements including masts.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), October 2004 <1>
Martin Briscoe comments that this was a post-war US Navy Communications Station, being the receiver site associated with the Transmitter and Control site at Forss. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 14351 69839 (134m by 110m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND16NW |
| Civil Parish | THURSO |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/266357 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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