Crystal Palace television transmitter
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The Crystal Palace television transmitter is a prominent broadcasting and communications tower in south London that serves as a major hub for television and radio transmission across the capital.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crystal Palace transmitting station | 3 |
| Crystal Palace television transmitter canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
broadcasting mast
ⓘ
communications tower ⓘ lattice tower ⓘ television transmitter ⓘ |
| broadcasts |
DAB digital radio
ⓘ
FM radio ⓘ digital terrestrial television ⓘ |
| broadcastsTo |
Greater London
ⓘ
parts of South East England ⓘ |
| built | 1950s ⓘ |
| category |
Communication towers in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
Television transmitters in the United Kingdom ⓘ Towers in London ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| digitalSwitchoverCompleted | April 2012 ⓘ |
| elevation | on high ground above south London ⓘ |
| function |
communications relay
ⓘ
radio transmission ⓘ television transmission ⓘ |
| height | about 219 metres ⓘ |
| heightIncludingAntenna | about 219 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInPark |
Crystal Palace, London
ⓘ
surface form:
Crystal Palace Park
|
| locatedOn |
Sydenham Hill
ⓘ
surface form:
Sydenham Hill ridge
|
| location |
Crystal Palace, London
ⓘ
surface form:
Crystal Palace, London, England
|
| material | steel ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark | site of the former Crystal Palace exhibition building ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the tallest structures in London
ⓘ
serving as the main TV transmitter for the London area ⓘ |
| operator | Arqiva ⓘ |
| owner | Arqiva ⓘ |
| powerSupply | high-power UHF television transmitters ⓘ |
| primaryTransmitterFor | London television services ⓘ |
| region | Greater London ⓘ |
| replaced | Alexandra Palace television transmitter as main London TV site ⓘ |
| serves |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
South East England ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| structureType | guyed lattice tower ⓘ |
| transmissionStandard |
DVB-T
ⓘ
DVB-T2 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
BBC Radio
ⓘ
surface form:
BBC radio services
commercial radio services ⓘ commercial television multiplexes ⓘ public service broadcasting multiplexes ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | large parts of London ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1956 ⓘ |
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Crystal Palace transmitting station