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No 90 (Signals) Group - October 1949


[Northern Signals Area | Central Signals Area | Southern Signals Area]

HQ - 'Danesfield Court', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire

 

Unit Location/Address Notes
Signals Development Unit RAF Henlow Station in TTC
No 1 Chrystal Reprocessing Unit RAF Henlow Station in TTC
No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre RAF Henlow Station in TTC
Communication Development Section RAF Ruislip Station in Maintenance Command
RAF Station Watton    
Central Signals Establishment RAF Watton  
RAF Station Shepherd's Grove   Satellite of Watton

Northern Signals Area

HQ - RAF Sutton Bridge

Unit Location/Address Notes
M/F D/F Station Acklington, Northumberland  
CHL Station Bard Hill Salthouse, Holt, Norfolk
CH, CHL, CHEL Station Bawdsey Suffolk
CHL, CHEL Station Bempton Grange Farm, Bempton East Yorkshire
M/F D/F Station Bircham Newton, Norfolk  
CH Station (Caretaking) Canewdon Rochford, Essex
GEE Slave Clee Hill AMES Ludlow, Shropshire
M/F D/F Station Comber  
GEE Master Daventry Northamptonshire
CHEL Station Dimlington Hull
GCI Station (Caretaking) Dirleton  
GCI Station (Caretaking) Hack Green  
CHL Station Happisburgh Norwich
CH Station (C & M) High Street, Darsham  
CHL, CHEL Station Hopton Great Yarmouth
CHL Station Humberston Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire
M/F D/F Station Leuchars, Fife  
GCI Station (C & M) Northstead  
GCI Station (C & M) Orby  
M/F D/F Station Sealand  
GCI Station(Caretaking) Seaton Snook  
CHEL Station Skendleby Spilsby, Lincolnshire
CH Station, GEE Slave Stenigot Louth, Lincolnshire
CH Station Stoke Holy Cross Swainsthorpe, Norwich
M/F D/F Station Stornoway, Isle of Lewis  
M/F D/F Station Sumburgh, Shetland  
CHEL Station Trimmingham Norfolk
CH, CHEL Station West Beckham Holt, Norfolk
M/F D/F Station Wick, Caithness  
OBOE Station Winterton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

 

Central Signals Area

HQ - Bletchley

Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Station Blackbrook Haydock, Lancashire  
North-West Signals Centre RAF Blackbrook  
RAF Station Cheadle
  • No 5 D/F Station
  • No 8 D/F Station
  • No 3 D/F Station
  • No 2 D/F Station
  • No 4 D/F Station
Stoke on Trent
  • Highbridge
  • Marston Montgomery
  • Mere Branston
  • Montrose
  • Sutton Valence
 
RAF Station Chicksands Shefford, Bedfordshire  
Standby Signals Centre RAF Chicksands  
W/T Station Dagnall  
Meteorological Communications Centre Dunstable  
W/T Station Greatworth  
South West Signals Centre Hawthorne  
RAF Signals Office London (Kingsway)  
RAF Central Signals Centre RAF Stanbridge  
W/T Station Stoke Hammond  
W/T Station (C & M) Weyhill  

 

Southern Signals Area

HQ - RAF Welford

Unit Location/Address Notes
M/F D/F Station Andover  
CH Station Boniface Down Ventnor, Isle of Wight
GEE Master Bullbarrow Hill Dorset
CH Station Dunkirk (C & M)  
GCI Station(Caretaking) Exminster  
CHL, CHEL Station Fairlight Hastings
GEE Master Folly  
GEE Master Gibbett Hill Hindhead
OBOE Station Hawkshill Down Walmer
M/F D/F Station Lympne  
M/F D/F Station Pendeen  
CH Station Pevensey (C & M) Sussex
M/F D/F Station Plympton  
CH Station Poling Sussex
CH Station Ringstead Dorset
CH Station Rye Isle of Wight
M/F D/F Station St Buryan  
CHEL Station St Margarets Bay Dover
GEE Slave Sennen Cornwall
GEE Master Sharpitor Yelverton, Devon
CH, CHL Station Swingate Dover
M/F D/F Station Talbenny, Pembrokeshire  
CHEL Station The Verne Portland, Dorset
GEE Monitor Trerew, Newquay  
CHEL Station, GEE Slave Truleigh Hill Shoreham, Sussex
CH, CHL Station Ventnor Isle of Wight
CHL Station Westcliff Portland, Dorset
GEE Slave West Prawle Devon
GEE Slave & Monitor Worth Matravers Swanage

Source - SD161 (109th Edition) - October 1949

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