Monument record TQ 45 NE 213 - Second World War radio station, Ivy Farm, Knockholt Pound

Summary

During the Second World War an important radio communications centre was established at Ivy Farm. The station was a radio intercept station for non-Morse traffic (teleprinter traffic, designated FISH) that was passed to Bletchley Park for decoding.

Location

Grid reference TQ 4796 5939 (point)
Map sheet TQ45NE
County KENT
Civil Parish KNOCKHOLT, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Paul Gannon, 2006, Colossus: Bletchley Park's Greatest Secret. (Bibliographic reference). SKE53512.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Paul Gannon. 2006. Colossus: Bletchley Park's Greatest Secret..

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 7 2020 12:23PM