RAF Staxton Wold

Royal Air Force air defence radar in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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• Subterranea 11 article^@

Location: 54.1864, -0.434444, ///unsigned.sharpness.arrived, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q7275168\" title=\"Q7275168\"\u003ERAF Bempton\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Eradar station, Royal Air Force station {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"RAF Bempton@ radar station, Royal Air Force station {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":54.15,"lon":-0.177802,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q65078331\" title=\"Q65078331\"\u003ERAF Bridlington\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1929 Royal Air Force station, air base {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"RAF Bridlington@1929 Royal Air Force station, air base {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":54.0796,"lon":-0.196277,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_base.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q7275218\" 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{{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":53.8429,"lon":-0.272213,"icon":"/images/6/6e/M_bunker.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q124823220\" title=\"Q124823220\"\u003EWawne Anti-Aircraft Operations Room\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Ebunker, Royal Air Force {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Wawne Anti-Aircraft Operations Room@ bunker, Royal Air Force {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":53.818,"lon":-0.344461,"icon":"/images/6/6e/M_bunker.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q17526107\" title=\"Q17526107\"\u003EAyton Castle\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Ecastle, \u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https://www.tripadvisor.com/8532059\"\u003Etripadvisor\u003C/a\u003E {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Ayton Castle@ 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href=\"https://www.tripadvisor.com/211961\"\u003Etripadvisor\u003C/a\u003E {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Pickering Castle@ motte-and-bailey castle, castle, tripadvisor {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":54.2504,"lon":-0.77581,"icon":"/images/d/d5/Tm_castle.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q1963850\" title=\"Q1963850\"\u003EScarborough Castle\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1130 castle, \u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https://www.tripadvisor.com/2268365\"\u003Etripadvisor\u003C/a\u003E {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Scarborough Castle@1130 castle, tripadvisor {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":54.287,"lon":-0.388185,"icon":"/images/d/d5/Tm_castle.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q7535837\" title=\"Q7535837\"\u003ESkipsea Castle\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1086 motte-and-bailey castle, \u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https://www.tripadvisor.com/10241342\"\u003Etripadvisor\u003C/a\u003E {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Skipsea Castle@1086 motte-and-bailey castle, tripadvisor {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":53.978,"lon":-0.230574,"icon":"/images/d/d5/Tm_castle.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q17669292\" title=\"Q17669292\"\u003EHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite at Old Ellerby, 600m south of Ellerby Grange\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Eanti-aircraft battery {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite at Old Ellerby, 600m south of Ellerby Grange@ anti-aircraft battery {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":53.8238,"lon":-0.231033,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_fort.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q17669374\" title=\"Q17669374\"\u003EHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 350m west of Butt Farm\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Eanti-aircraft battery {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 350m west of Butt Farm@ anti-aircraft battery {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":53.819,"lon":-0.457537,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_fort.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q17677609\" title=\"Q17677609\"\u003EOperation Diver Heavy Anti-aircraft gun sites on Flamborough Head\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Eanti-aircraft battery {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Operation Diver Heavy Anti-aircraft gun sites on Flamborough Head@ anti-aircraft battery {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":54.1148,"lon":-0.0832602,"icon":"/images/1/14/M_fort.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5336820\" title=\"Q5336820\"\u003EEden Camp Museum\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E1942 independent museum, military museum, \u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https://www.tripadvisor.com/215642\"\u003Etripadvisor\u003C/a\u003E {{{notes}}}\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Eden Camp Museum@1942 independent museum, military museum, tripadvisor {{{notes}}}\n","link":"","lat":54.1515,"lon":-0.779892,"icon":"/images/f/f6/Tm_museum.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q3330303\" title=\"Q3330303\"\u003EMuseum of Army Transport\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003Emilitary museum, \u003Ca 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Radar Type 85

Radio Mast, R.A.F. Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 1330486

RAF Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 120263

R.A.F. Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 1330500

RAF Staxton Wold - Radar Station - geograph.org.uk - 202030

Track beside R.A.F. Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 1330447

Track beside R.A.F. Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 1330492

Wolds view - geograph.org.uk - 1401405

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Subterranea Britannica article@			Wikidata
link		Subterranea 11 article@			Wikidata
base		Bent Rigg radar station	military base		Wikidata
base	1861	Burniston Barracks	military base		Wikidata
base	1939	Filey Holiday Camp	holiday camp, air base		Wikidata
base		RAF Bempton	radar station, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base	1929	RAF Bridlington	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	1944	RAF Carnaby	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	1932	RAF Catfoss	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	1939	RAF Cottam	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	1918	RAF Driffield	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	1942	RAF Hutton Cranswick	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	1936	RAF Leconfield	air base, Royal Air Force station, airport		Wikidata
base		RAF Lissett	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base		RAF Staxton Wold	radar station, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base	1938	RAF Sutton on Hull	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	1877	Victoria Barracks, Beverley	military base		Wikidata
bunker		Skirlaugh Holderness District Council Emergency Centre	civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Wawne Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	bunker, Royal Air Force		Wikidata
castle		Ayton Castle	castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Mulgrave Castle	castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Pickering Castle	motte-and-bailey castle, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1130	Scarborough Castle	castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1086	Skipsea Castle	motte-and-bailey castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite at Old Ellerby, 600m south of Ellerby Grange	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 350m west of Butt Farm	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		Operation Diver Heavy Anti-aircraft gun sites on Flamborough Head	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
museum	1942	Eden Camp Museum	independent museum, military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Museum of Army Transport	military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
image		Radar Type 85			Wikimedia
image	2009	Radio Mast, R.A.F. Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 1330486			Wikimedia
image	2005	RAF Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 120263			Wikimedia
image	2009	R.A.F. Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 1330500			Wikimedia
image	2006	RAF Staxton Wold - Radar Station - geograph.org.uk - 202030			Wikimedia
image	2009	Track beside R.A.F. Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 1330447			Wikimedia
image	2009	Track beside R.A.F. Staxton Wold - geograph.org.uk - 1330492			Wikimedia
image	2009	Wolds view - geograph.org.uk - 1401405			Wikimedia