Thesaurus Term/Concept: CHAIN HOME STATION
| Identifier | 139766 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | Part of the WWII air defence radar system, whereby in 1939 a chain of radar stations were established along the south and east coast of Britain. The equipment was based upon apparatus developed for ionospheric research. |
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Instances/Examples (11)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MKE130251 Chain Home Low Station Chl02a (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE130312 Chain Home Low Station Chl04a (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE130119 Chain Home Radar Station 02m (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE130122 Chain Home Radar Station 05m (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE130121 Chain Home Radar Station Ch05 (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE130120 Chain Home Station 04m (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE128634 Chain Home Station Ch73 (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE130401 Coastal Defence/chain Home Low Station M1 (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE130450 Coastal Defence/chain Home Low Station M4 (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MWX51297 Second World War Coastal Defence/Chain Home Low (CD/CHL) radar station M2, Lydden Spout Battery (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE91361 Swingate Chain Home Transmitter site (Monument) |