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The Belmont Transmitter is a television and radio mast, situated close to the village of Donington on Bain, near Market Rasen and Louth in Lincolnshire, England (Grid reference TF217837). A mast is a pole which holds a sail of a boat, see mast (sailing). ... Donington on Bain is a village in the county of Lincolnshire, England within East Lindsey district. ... Market Rasen is a town in Lincolnshire, England within West Lindsey district. ... Location within the British Isles Louth is a market town in Lincolnshire, England. ... Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...


At 1265 feet (385 m), it is the tallest structure in the UK (and in the European Union). Constructed in 1965, it came into service on December 20 of that year. (An identical mast was constructed in 1964 at Emley Moor near Huddersfield in Yorkshire, but that mast collapsed due to guy failure caused by icing and high winds on March 19, 1969.) In 1967 meteorological equipment was added to the mast extending its height to 1272ft (388m). From its location, high in the Lincolnshire Wolds, it is used to broadcast both analogue and digital television and radio to parts of Lincolnshire, north Nottinghamshire, north-west Norfolk, Hull and East Yorkshire. 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... December 20 is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... The Emley Moor tower Emley Moor (located at 53°36′N 1°39′W) is an area of moorland near the village of Emley, near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England (national grid reference: SE222128). ... Huddersfield is a large town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees within the County of West Yorkshire in England. ... The White Yorkshire rose. ... March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... The Lincolnshire Wolds is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (designated as such in 1973) covering 560 square kilometres of north and east Lincolnshire, England. ... Nottinghamshire (abbreviated Notts) is an English county in the East Midlands, which borders South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire. ... Norfolk (pronounced NOR-fk) is a low-lying county in East Anglia in the east of southern England. ... Hull or Kingston upon Hull is a British city situated on the north bank of the Humber estuary. ... Categories: Stub | Yorkshire | East Yorkshire ...


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Frequency modulation (FM) is a form of modulation which represents information as variations in the instantaneous frequency of a carrier wave. ... Very high frequency (VHF) is the radio frequency range from 30 MHz (wavelength 10 m) to 300 MHz (wavelength 1 m). ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Radio Two is one of the BBCs national radio stations and is the most popular station in the UK. It broadcasts throughout the UK on FM radio between 88 and 91 MHz from its studios in Broadcasting House. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... BBC Radio 3 is a domestic UK BBC radio station, which devotes most of its schedule to classical music. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... BBC Radio 4 is a British domestic radio station which broadcasts a wide variety of chiefly spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... BBC Radio Lincolnshire is the BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Lincolnshire. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station, specialising in popular music aimed at the 16-24 age bracket. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Classic FM is the United Kingdoms first national commercial radio station, broadcasting classical music in a popular and accessible style. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Lincs FM Broadcasts from studios at Witham Park in Lincoln. ... Digital audio broadcasting or DAB is a technology for broadcasting audio programming in digital form that was designed in the late 1980s. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Digital One is a national commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, owned by GCap Media and transmitted on frequency block 11D. It broadcasts the following channels receivable on any digital-equipped radio: Classic FM - national commercial classical music station, also on FM Core - semi-automated pop music station... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... BBC DAB National is a Digital audio broadcasting multiplex in the UK, for a number of radio stations which have UK wide coverage; the multiplex broadcasts on Block 12B (225. ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... BBC One (or BBC1 as it was formerly styled) is the oldest television station in the world. ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... ITV1 is a terrestrial, free-to-air television channel broadcast in the United Kingdom by the ITV network. ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... BBC Two (or BBC2 as it was formerly styled) was the second UK television station to be aired by the BBC. // History The channel was scheduled to begin at 7:20 pm on April 20, 1964 and show an evening of light entertainment, starting with the comedy show The Alberts... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Channel 4 is a public service television broadcaster in the United Kingdom (see British television). ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... The correct title of this article is Five. ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Corporate logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation. ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Digital 3&4 is a consortium run by ITV and Channel 4, which operates a multiplex broadcasting from a number of transmitter sites in the UK, carrying television and radio channels (in addition to interactive services) from both of the broadcasters. ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Crown Castle UK is a company which provides telecommunications infrastructure and broadcast transmission facilities in the UK. Its main customers are broadcasters and mobile phone network operators, and its main asset is a network of over 1,000 radio masts and towers. ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Crown Castle UK is a company which provides telecommunications infrastructure and broadcast transmission facilities in the UK. Its main customers are broadcasters and mobile phone network operators, and its main asset is a network of over 1,000 radio masts and towers. ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Corporate logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation. ... This article is about the radio frequency. ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Wikinews has news related to this article: Category:Sudan Look up Sudan on Wiktionary, the free dictionary Government Sudan Government official site Majlis Watani official Parliament site News AllAfrica. ...

See also

It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Table of masts. ... This article is a list of radio stations that are scattered on Earth. ... This is a list of radio stations in the United Kingdom: // National analogue and digital stations BBC Radio 1 BBC Radio 2 BBC Radio 3 BBC Radio 4 BBC Radio Five Live BBC World Service Classic FM talkSPORT Virgin Radio National digital-only stations BBC 1Xtra BBC Five Live Sports...

External links

  • Belmont entry on www.structurae.net
  • Photographs of Belmont
  • http://www.skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?b533
  • Photographs & coverage areas
  • Article on Belmont transmitter

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