Built in 1943 and used by the Admiralty and the Air Ministry to develop Naval radar. It played a crucial role in developing methods to jam German Radar for the D-Day landings. In the 1984 the site was bought by Ferranti who continued to use it as a test area but by 1994 it was abandoned and is awaiting further development today. Map location.
![Former Admiralty research establishment, Gin Head
Built in 1943 and used by the Admiralty and the Air Ministry to develop Naval radar. It played a crucial role in developing methods to jam German Radar for the D-Day landings. In the 1984 the site was bought by Ferranti who continued to use it as a test area but by 1994 it was abandoned and is awaiting further development today. [url=http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=359561&Y=685060&A=Y&Z=115/] Map location. [/url]](albums/userpics/10001/normal_Gin_Head_Radar_Station.jpg "Click to view full size image
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Former Admiralty research establishment, Gin Head
Built in 1943 and used by the Admiralty and the Air Ministry to develop Naval radar. It played a crucial role in developing methods to jam German Radar for the D-Day landings. In the 1984 the site was bought by Ferranti who continued to use it as a test area but by 1994 it was abandoned and is awaiting further development today. [url=http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=359561&Y=685060&A=Y&Z=115/] Map location. [/url]")
