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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| Context | Record | 
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MKE128634 Chain Home Station Ch73 (Monument) | 
| Monument Type | MWX51297 Second World War Coastal Defence/Chain Home Low (CD/CHL) radar station, Lydden Spout Battery (Monument) |