Belmont transmitting station

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Belmont transmitting station, Broadcasting transmitter in Lincolnshire, England.

The steel mast structure rises 351 meters above the Lincolnshire countryside, making it the second tallest structure in the United Kingdom.

The transmitting station began operations in December 1965, initially serving as a vital broadcasting point for Anglia Television until transitioning to Yorkshire Television in 1972.

The transmission facility delivers television and radio programming to 1.5 million residents across Lincolnshire, eastern Yorkshire, and northern sections of Norfolk.

The station maintains bright red aircraft warning lights visible across great distances, ensuring safety for air traffic throughout the Lincolnshire region.

The facility includes a Very Low Frequency transmitter operating between 3 to 30 kHz specifically for communication with Royal Navy submarines.

GPS coordinates: 53.33586,-0.17200

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:24

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