View across canal into the works side arm, with the few surviving old buildings on the right. This is the engineering depot for the Oxford Canal.
Looking down the bottom lock at The Locks, Hillmorton, beside the maintanacne yard. There are a flight of three locks well spaced out.
Looking along the river Swift under the Oxford Canal. The building of this bridge saved a 3 mile detour along the 300ft contour to an aquaduct at Cosford. Part of the rebuilding work of c1830.
View north west across entrance showing overall roof, normal pitched roof on left. The curved girders on the right span all the tracks and sit on retaining walls.
The 1925 Transmitter building, this was the original world beating high power transmitter and the sites main claim to fame. ( Copy shot of a postcard ).
The 12 main 820ft high triangluar masts are arranged in a figure of eight running north/south. The transmitter building is at the centre and the top of the north loop is not closed.
