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Meldrum transmitting station

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Mast height
  
135 metres (443 ft)

Year built
  
1955

Grid reference
  
NJ760328

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Location
  
Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire

BBC region
  
BBC Scotland (1955-1985)

The Meldrum transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility, situated on Core Hill, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) north-west of the village of Oldmeldrum in Aberdeenshire. It is owned and operated by Arqiva.

Analogue television

405-line monochrome analogue television signals were broadcast from Meldrum from its launch in 1955 until the nationwide shutdown of VHF signals in 1985.

References

Meldrum transmitting station Wikipedia