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HER Number: | 166179 |
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Name: | PORTHCURNO - Modern telegraph station |
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Summary - not yet available
Protected Status: None recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Defence of Britain Project (1995-2003): AH91
- Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 166179
Monument Type(s):
Full description
A small concrete hut belonging to the Cable and Wireless Telecommunications Company. This hut contained the terminals of up to 21 cables laid under the ocean, to countries worldwide. This site was very important during both World Wars and was heavily defended.
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Site history:
1: 1996. A HARVEY
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Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records: none recorded
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