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Former RAF radar station

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Former RAF radar station

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    Location: Torr West, Moyle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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    November 1, 2025

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    The Murlough Bay rotor radar station was built after the Second World War, in the early years of the Cold War. It played a crucial role in the defense of Northern Ireland and the surrounding waters, constantly monitoring for any signs of enemy submarines or aircraft.
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    November 2, 2025

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    The buildings of the complex are now used as a sheepfold.
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    Elevation 280 m

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    Location: Torr West, Moyle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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