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Lizard Wireless Station and Marconi Memorial

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Lizard Wireless Station and Marconi Memorial

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    1. Lizard Peninsula loop to Kynance Cove, Church Cove and the Lizard Point — Cornwall

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    180m

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    September 26, 2022

    If you are interested in radio or early communication, you will find this interesting. The volunteers are friendly and helpful. More info at the National Trust (nationaltrust.org.uk/lizard-point/features/marconi-on-the-lizard)

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      July 1, 2023

      In 1901, the brilliant radio pioneer Marconi succeeded in establishing a radio connection over 180 miles to the Isle of Wight, thereby proving that radio waves could reach beyond the horizon. During the experiments he stayed at the beautiful Houston Bay Hotel, which still exists today.

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