Second World War Microwave Experiments
The 1930s and 1940s saw huge advances in the development of radio and radar technologies, with one of the most sophisticated networks of Radio Direction… Read More »Second World War Microwave Experiments
The 1930s and 1940s saw huge advances in the development of radio and radar technologies, with one of the most sophisticated networks of Radio Direction… Read More »Second World War Microwave Experiments
A KML file containing the markers for all known fixer station locations across the UK. There are currently a total of 66 sites; 36 extant… Read More »Second World War Fixer Stations
On the hills approximately 6 miles to the north east of Derry/Londonderry is the small but abandoned signal station at Killylane. Constructed during the Second… Read More »Site Visit – Signal Station, Killylane
I first published this article in 2018 when I had spent some time in Kent and after walking the River Medway around Maidstone realised that… Read More »Lower Medway Pillboxes
[huge_it_maps id=”9″] A photographic tour of the remaining defences.
A photographic visit.
The purpose built Pre-Officer Cadet Training Unit at Wrotham Camp was reputed to be at one stage the largest training establishments in the world with… Read More »Pre-OCTU Wrotham Camp
A total of three sea forts under the control of the Army were constructed in 1941/42 to protect the vital shipping lane and air corridor… Read More »Site Visit – Maunsell Sea Forts
Situated approximately 1.5km East of the world famous Giants Causeway, Portmoon (Port Moon) is traditionally known for its historic Salmon fishing house. The site sits… Read More »Site Visit – Portmoon Anti-Tank Range