Other places · North East England
Burnhope transmitting station
In or near Lanchester.
Burnhope transmitting station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Robert Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield · 7.5 km
About
Burnhope transmitting station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Burnhope transmitting station is a former television transmitter in County Durham in the north east of England. It is currently a radio transmitting station
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Architecture
It was originally built by BICC for the Independent Television Authority (ITA) as its sole 405-line transmitting station service the Tyne Tees Television region.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.8220, -1.7145
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Burnhope
- Postcode
- DH7 0BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
- Established
- 1958
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield — 7.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4999768 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Burnhope transmitting station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burnhope transmitting station?
- Burnhope transmitting station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH7 0BL), in the parish of Burnhope.
- What is Burnhope transmitting station?
- Burnhope transmitting station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burnhope transmitting station?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 7.5 km away. The nearest town is Lanchester. Drivers can use postcode DH7 0BL.
- When was Burnhope transmitting station built?
- Built or established in 1958.
- How do I get to Burnhope transmitting station?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH7 0BL.