The
Meldrum transmitting station is a
broadcasting and
telecommunications facility, situated on Core Hill, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) north-west of the village of
Oldmeldrum in
Aberdeenshire . It is owned and operated by
Arqiva .
History
It was built by J. L. Eve Construction in the mid-1950s, who also built the similar height Divis transmitting station at the same time.
Channels listed by frequency
Analogue radio (VHF FM)
Digital radio (DAB)
Analogue television
405-line monochrome analogue television signals were broadcast from Meldrum from its launch in 1955 until the nationwide shutdown of VHF signals in 1985.
See also
References
^ Radio Listeners Guide 2010
External links
England
East East Midlands Greater London North East North West South East South West West Midlands Yorkshire and the Humber
Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Channel Islands Isle of Man Italics denotes a transmitter no longer used for transmitting television signals
Meldrum VHF 405-line Transmitter Group
Transmitter stations