Archaeological sites · South West England
Cricklade Radio Tower
In or near Latton.
Cricklade Radio Tower — a archaeological site in england west midlands.
Brian Robert Marshall — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hayes Knoll · 3.1 km
About
Cricklade Radio Tower is a named archaeological site in england west midlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cricklade Radio Tower is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and contributions to the region's communication infrastructure. The site showcases remnants associated with early radio technology and reflects advancements in communication methods over time. Visitors can explore the area to gain insight into the evolution of broadcasting and its impact on society.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6223, -1.8892
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Cricklade
- Postcode
- SN6 6HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Hayes Knoll — 3.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-13494184 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cricklade Radio Tower?
- Cricklade Radio Tower is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SN6 6HQ), in the parish of Cricklade.
- What is Cricklade Radio Tower?
- Cricklade Radio Tower — a archaeological site in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Cricklade Radio Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Hayes Knoll, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN6 6HQ.
- Is Cricklade Radio Tower a protected site?
- Yes — Cricklade Radio Tower is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cricklade Radio Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Hayes Knoll, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN6 6HQ.