Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station
In or near Harwood Dale.
Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station — archaeological in england yorkshire.
Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station is a archaeological located in england yorkshire. British historic ruins recorded in OpenStreetMap. Many such sites are scheduled monuments or listed structures.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Robin Hood's Bay: Maw Wyke to Beast Cliff SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It served as a key radar installation during the Second World War, playing a significant role in the UK's coastal defence strategy. The remains of the station provide insight into wartime technology and operations. Visitors can explore the site to understand its historical context and significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3932, -0.4745
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Staintondale
- Postcode
- YO13 0NG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
Sources
- osm: r16190862 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q106594383 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station?
- Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO13 0NG), in the parish of Staintondale.
- What is Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station?
- Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station — archaeological in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station?
- Drivers can use postcode YO13 0NG.
- Is Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station a protected site?
- Yes — Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station is part of the Robin Hood's Bay: Maw Wyke to Beast Cliff SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO13 0NG. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency.