Dunwich Radar Station

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf radar system
gptkbp:accessibility Restricted access
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings Site of archaeological interest
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:RAF_Coastal_Command
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Military communication systems
gptkbp:communityEngagement Local community involvement in preservation efforts
gptkbp:communityEvents Host to local events
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Not preserved
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Concrete
gptkbp:coordinates 52.2050° N, 1.6100° E
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on local folklore
gptkbp:currentCondition Ruins
gptkbp:decommissioningDate Advancements in radar technology
gptkbp:education Educational site for military history
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Affected by coastal erosion
Minimal post-decommissioning
gptkbp:futurePlans Potential for redevelopment
gptkbp:height Approximately 30 meters
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Defense against aerial attacks
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Military_history_of_the_UK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dunwich Radar Station
gptkbp:infrastructure Access roads
gptkbp:is_a_site_for Coastal_radar_station
gptkbp:landmark Recognized as a historical landmark
gptkbp:landOwnership Privately owned land
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_UK_military_heritage
gptkbp:localAttraction Historical site for visitors
gptkbp:localLegends Associated with local legends and stories
gptkbp:localWildlife Habitat for local wildlife
gptkbp:location Dunwich,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:manager Managed by local authorities
gptkbp:notableEvent Radar_detection_of_enemy_aircraft
gptkbp:numberOfStudents Multiple radar installations
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:photography Popular site for photography
gptkbp:publicAccess Interest from historians and military enthusiasts
gptkbp:purpose Military radar operations
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Dunwich_village
gptkbp:researchInterest Study of military history
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Dunwich_Heath
Coastal cliffs
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment Airspace monitoring
gptkbp:tourism Potential for guided tours
gptkbp:visibility Visible from nearby areas
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1940
1991