It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Building record TQ 77 NE 42 - Cooling Radio Station
Summary
Cooling Radio Station was built between 1938 and 1942 and was home to a Multiple Unit Steerable Antenna (MUSA). It was in use until approximately 1965 when satellite communication made it redundant.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 77300 76757 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | COOLING, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
English Heritage, 2013, Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Bibliographic reference). SKE31432.
<1> English Heritage, 2010, Cooling Radio Station, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: An Introduction (Unpublished document). SKE16235.
<2> English Heritage, 2010, Cooling Radio Station, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: An archaeological investigation of a short-wave receiving station (Monograph). SKE25193.
<3> historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 51-2014. (Bibliographic reference). SKE31592.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SKE31432 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 2013. Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project.
- <1> SKE16235 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2010. Cooling Radio Station, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: An Introduction.
- <2> SKE25193 Monograph: English Heritage. 2010. Cooling Radio Station, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: An archaeological investigation of a short-wave receiving station.
- <3> SKE31592 Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 51-2014..
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 2014-51 (Ref: Research Report Series 51-2014) (EKE15027)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Ref: Research Report Series no 21-2013) (EKE15020)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Ref: Research Report Series No. 21-2013) (EKE15021)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of Cooling Radio Station (EKE13207)
Record last edited
Dec 5 2024 1:56PM