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Ed_Dinning · 19th Nov 2020, 10:07 pm

Hi David, yes Stagshaw. It was I believe the original transmitter for the NE region.
I may well still have its original generator room for the various supplies.
The mast, which is difficult to see from the air is a VRP for the eastbound runway at Newcastle airport.

Ed

19th Nov 2020, 10:07 pm	#6
Ed_Dinning Dekatron Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, UK. Posts: 8,194	Re: BBC Radio 5 Live off air on 693kHz in NE England. Hi David, yes Stagshaw. It was I believe the original transmitter for the NE region. I may well still have its original generator room for the various supplies. The mast, which is difficult to see from the air is a VRP for the eastbound runway at Newcastle airport. Ed