RAF Ventnor Radar Station

Ventnor, United Kingdom (GB)

Remains of WW2 radar station at St. Boniface Down, Isle of Wight, UK. The station was opened in January 1939 and closed in the late 1950s. The site is the highest point on the island (241 meters).

RAF Ventnor Radar Station

Ventnor, United Kingdom (GB)

Remains of WW2 radar station at St. Boniface Down, Isle of Wight, UK. The station was opened in January 1939 and closed in the late 1950s. The site is the highest point on the island (241 meters).

Military - Historic, Geographic Extremes
Links: www.subbrit.org.uk
By: Hinkkanen

Nearby:

CAA radar station at St Boniface Down

Former Ventnor Railway Station

Anchor

Life preserver & rudders

Former Ventnor West Railway Station

Former Wroxall Railway Station

Appuldurcombe House

Former St. Lawrence Railway Station

Small plane at Brown's Mini Golf

Former Whitwell Railway Station

Ninham maze

Comments

nic

@ 2008-10-09 00:38:46

More here with photos: http://www.ventnorradar.co.uk/

Old_Don

@ 2009-08-25 07:57:42

Those wishing to learn more about life at RAF Ventnor,and indeed about life in the RAF during the last days of National Service will find my site of interest. Nic must have - he recommends it above.