Harwich RDF Tower (2024)

A unique survivor from WW2, it is believed to be the only Type 287 Radio Direction Finding array in the world. It is a three-storey, six-sided building. The Ground Floor was made up of five rooms – Generator, Accommodation, Mess rooms, WC and Lobby. The Middle Floor was the Operations room and the Top Floor was the Aerial room.

Contacts

Operator: Harwich Society

Address: Barrack Lane Harwich Essex CO12 3FR

  • Telephone: 0000
  • Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
  • Website: View website

Open Days & Times

Visit website for details for the 2024 season.

Travel

  • By Rail: Dovercourt / 0.5 miles

Facilities

  • Part disabled access

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