Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground
World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground — a Grade II*-listed historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
G Laird — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground is a Grade II*-listed building in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Place summary
The World War I early warning acoustic mirror is located on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground in the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II* listed structure is a significant example of early military technology used for detecting incoming aircraft.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9296, -1.3937
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR5 1SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sunderland Central
Sources
- wikidata: Q17676348 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground?
- World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR5 1SJ), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- Is World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground a listed building?
- World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill, 570m north of Carley Hill Cricket Ground?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SR5 1SJ. It sits within the Sunderland Central parliamentary constituency.