Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station
In or near Harwood Dale.
Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station — a other in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Ian Paterson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station is a other located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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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 located in Yorkshire. This site served as a military radar facility during the Second World War, playing a crucial role in the defence of British airspace. Its historical significance is recognised, contributing to the understanding of wartime technology and operations.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.3932, -0.4745
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Staintondale
- Postcode
- YO13 0NG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
Sources
- osm: way/1197154645 (ODbL)
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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 — a other in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- 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.
- Is Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station free to visit?
- Yes, Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station is free to enter.
- 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.