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The Skelton Transmitting Station is a radio transmitter site at grid reference NY433376 near Skelton, Cumbria, England about 5 miles north west of Penrith, run by Babcock International and owned by the MOD. Since the Belmont Mast was shortened in 2010, the mast at Skelton has been the tallest structure in the United Kingdom.In 1946, the BBC was heralding the site as being the World's largest and most powerful radio station.The main purpose of it is shortwave broadcasting. The site is capable of DRM on at least 3955 kHz and 3975 kHz beamed at 121° towards Germany and Central Europe. On AM the frequencies of 5995 kHz and 6195 kHz and 9410 kHz and 12095 ...
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