CRIGGION RADIO STATION

Site Details

NPRN
309697
Map Reference
SJ21SE
Grid Reference
SJ28451499
Unitary (Local) Authority
Powys
Old County
Montgomeryshire
Community
Bausley With Criggion
Type of Site
RADIO STATION
Broad Class
Communications
Period
Modern

Site Description

Criggion Radio Station had a defence role. Two 600 ft. towers were constructed during World War II in 1942; additional 700 ft. masts added during the Cold War in the 1960s. It was partly demolished in September 2003.

R.F.Suggett, RCAHMW, 23.12.2003.