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RAF Establishments - North East, Scotland and Northern Ireland


For more detailed histories of the locations shown below, buy Action Stations 7: Scotland and North East England

Names showing a hyperlink take you to a brief history and the badge, if one was authorised, on this site.

Station Notes
Abbotsinch FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Acklington Battle of Britain Anniversary website,

Officers Commanding,

Aird Uig 'Rotor' Station

Martin Briscoe website

Subterranea Britannica website

Aldergrove

FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Alness  
Annan  
Anstruther Chain Home Low Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Subterranea Britannica website

Ashington  
Ayr FAA Archive Website,
Ayr Racecourse  
Balado Bridge FAA Archive Website,
Ballinderry GCI Station
Ballydonaghy GCI Station
Ballyhalbert FAA Archive Website

Unofficial Station website,

Officers Commanding,

Ballykelly FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Ballymartin Chain Home Low Station
Ballywalter  
Ballywooden GCI Station
Bamburgh Chain Home Low Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Banff Unofficial Website,

Officers Commanding,

Barnton Quarry Subterranea Britannica website,
Barrapol CHB Station
Belfast  
Benbecula Currently ADGE Reporting Centre

FAA Archive Website,

Martin Briscoe website,

Ben Hough Chain Home Low Station

Martin Briscoe website

Bishops Court Officers Commanding,
Blackhead Chain Home Low Station
Black Isle  
Boa Island  
Borve Castle GCI Station

Martin Briscoe website

Boulmer Currently No 1 Air Control Centre, School of Fighter Control and HQ No 202 Sqn

Officers Commanding,

Bowmore Martin Briscoe website,
Brackla  
Breckness 10cm Radar Station
Brenish Chain Home Low Station

Martin Briscoe website

Broad Bay Chain Home Station
Brunton  
Buchan Radar Station - Types T80, FPS6 and TPS34.  ADGE Control and Reporting Centre.   Ceased operations as a CRC on 30 Nov 2004.

Subterranea Britannica website,  

Officers Commanding,

Burifa Hill GEE Station
Buttergask  
Campbeltown  
Carsaig  
Castle Archdale/Lough Erne  
Castle Kennedy  
Castlerock Chain Home Station
Castletown Officers Commanding,
Cautness Chain Home Low Station - exact location unknown
Charter Hall  
Cleadon Chain Home Low and OBOE Station
Clett GCI Station - Island of Whalsay in the Shetland Islands, located on the hill just north of the village of Symbister.
Cluntoe FAA Archive Website,
Cockburnspath Chain Home Low Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Cocklaw Chain Home Low Station
Cold Hesledon Subterranea Britannica website,
Connel  
Crail FAA Archive Website,
Cramlington  
Crannoch Hill Chain Home Low Station
Crastor 10 cm Radar Station
Cresswell Chain Hone Low Station and Type 56 Radar

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Cromarty Chain Home Low Station
Crosslaw Chain Home Extra Low Station. 

Subterranea Britannica website,

Crossmaglen Chain Home Station
Crustan Chain Home Low Station
Dalcross FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Dallachy FAA Archive Website,
Deerness CHL and Type 31 Radar Station
Dirleton GCI Station
Donibristle FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Doonies Hill Chain Home Low Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Dornoch  
Douglas Wood Chain Home Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Dounreay FAA Archive Website,
Downhill Chain Home Low, Types 31, 52 and GEE Station.
Drem Battle of Britain Anniversary website

FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Drone Hill Chain Home Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Dumfries  
Dundee FAA Archive Website,
Dundonald FAA Archive Website,
Dunino FAA Archive Website,
Dunnet Head Chain Home Low and Types 30 and 57 Radars
Dunragit GCI Station
Dyce Battle of Britain Anniversary website,
East Fortune  
Edzell Subterranea Britannica website,
Eglinton FAA Archive Website,
Elgin  
Eorodale Chain Home Low Station
Errol  
Eshott  
Evanton FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Fair Isle Chain Home Low Station and Type 30 Radar

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Fearn FAA Archive Website,
Findo Gask  
Fordoun  
Forres  
Fraserburgh FAA Archive Website,
Fullarton GCI Station
Glenarm Chain Home Low Station
Grangemouth Battle of Britain Anniversary website,

Officers Commanding,

Greencastle  
Greenock  
Greian Head Chain Home Low Station

Martin Briscoe website

Greystone Chain Home and Type 46 Radar Station
Grutness Chain Home Low and 10cm Radar Station
Habost CHB Station
Helensburgh  
Hesta Geo GCI and 10 cm Radar Station
High Wittle GEE Station
Hillhead Chain Home Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Inverbervie Subterranea Britannica website,
Invergordon  
Inverness  
Islay  
Isle of May 10cm Radar Station
Islivig Chain Home Low Station

Martin Briscoe website

Kendrom Chain Home Low Station

Martin Briscoe website

Kidsdale  
Kilchiaran Chain Home Low and Types 31 and 52 Radars.  

Subterranea Britannica website,

Kilkeel Chain Home Station
Kilkenneth Chain Home Low and GEE Station

Martin Briscoe website

Killadeas  
Kinley Hill Chain Home Low Station
Kinloss

Officers Commanding,

Kinnell  
Kirkistown FAA Archive Website,
Kirknewton  
Kirkpatrick  
Kirkton  
Kirkwall Battle of Britain Anniversary website

FAA Archive Website,

Lamberton Moor Chain Home Low Station
Lanark  
Langford Lodge  
Largs  
(The) Law Chain Home Low and 10cm Radar Station
Leanach  
Lennoxlove  
Leuchars

FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Limavady FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Lisnaskea GCI Station
Loch Doon  
Long Kesh FAA Archive Website,
Longman  
Longside  
Lossiemouth Station Website,

FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Loth Chain Home Station
Low Eldrig  
Machrihanish FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Macmerry FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Maghaberry  
Mangersta LORAN Station

Martin Briscoe website

Maydown FAA Archive Website,
Methven FAA Archive Website,
Millfield Officers Commanding,
Millside  
Milltown FAA Archive Website,
Montrose Montrose Air Station Museum,

Officers Commanding,

Morpeth  
Mossy Hill CH Station - currently a NATO Communications station
Mullaghmore  
Murlough  
Navidale Chain Home Low Station
Netherbutton CH Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Newcastle/Gosforth  
Newtown Butler MRU
Newtownards  
North Cairn Chain Home Station
Northstead GCI Station
Nutt's Corner FAA Archive Website,
Oban Unofficial Website,

Officers Commanding,

Ottercops Moss Chain Home Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Ouston  
Perth  
Peterhead FAA Archive Website,
Point of Stoer  
Port Ellen  
Port Errol Loran Station
Port Mor Martin Briscoe website,
Prestwick FAA Archive Website,
Renfrew  
Rodel Park Chain Home Low Station

Martin Briscoe website

Roddans Port Chain Home Low Station
Rosehearty Chain Home Low and Type 54 Radar

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Russland CHL Station
St Angelo FAA Archive Website,
St Cyrus Chain Home Low Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Saligo Chain Home Station
Sandy Bay/Lough Neagh Chain Home Low and GEE Station
Sango Chain Home and GEE Station

Martin Briscoe website

Saxa Vord Chain Home Low Station.  From April 2001 until 2004 it was a ADGE Reporting Centre, subordinate to RAF Buchan, but it regained Station Status on xx xxx 2004.  

Subterranea Britannica website,

Scarinish Martin Briscoe website

Subterranea Britannica website,

Scatsta  
School Hill Chain Home Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Scousburgh Loran and GEE Station
Seaton Snook GCI Station.   

Subterranea Britannica website,

Officers Commanding,

Shotton Chain Home Station

Battle of Britain Anniversary website

Skaw Chain Home Station
Skeabrae FAA Archive Website,
Skitten FAA Archive Website,
Smoo Groo  
South Ronaldsay CHL and Types 30, 50 and 13 Radar Station
Stannington  
Stirling  
Stornoway FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Stracathro  
Stranraer  
Stravithie  
Sullon Voe  
Sumburgh Battle of Britain Anniversary website
Sydenham FAA Archive Website,

Officers Commanding,

Tain Control Towers website,
Tannach Chain Home Station
Tealing  
Thrumster Battle of Britain Anniversary website,
Tiree Martin Briscoe website,
Toome  
Turnberry Officers Commanding,
Turnhouse Battle of Britain Anniversary website,

Officers Commanding,

Ulbster Chain Home Low and Type 31 Station
Usworth Battle of Britain Anniversary website,

Officers Commanding,

Watsness CHL Station
Westburn Chain Home Low Station
West Freugh Officers Commanding,
Whale Head CH Station
Whitefield  
Whitley Bay  
Wick Battle of Britain Anniversary website,

Officers Commanding,

Wig Bay  
Wigtown Officers Commanding,
Windy Head GEE Station
Winfield  
Winterseugh  
Woodhaven  
Woolsington  

For more detailed histories of the locations shown above, buy Action Stations 7: Scotland and North East England

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