Daventry transmitting station
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:radio_station
|
| gptkbp:broadcastOn |
gptkb:BBC_World_Service
gptkb:BBC_Home_Service gptkb:BBC_National_Programme |
| gptkbp:closed |
1992
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:demolished |
1992
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site of 1935 radar experiment by Robert Watson-Watt
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Daventry transmitting station
|
| gptkbp:latitude |
52.2000
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Daventry,_Northamptonshire,_England
|
| gptkbp:longitude |
-1.1667
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
first long wave radio broadcasts in the UK
site of first practical demonstration of radar (1935) |
| gptkbp:opened |
1925
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:BBC
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:radio_station
|
| gptkbp:status |
demolished
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Daventry
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|