Second World War very high frequency transmitter station, Bradwell Bay Airfield, Delameres Farm (EHER 81600)

A very high frequency transmitter station for Bradwell Bay Airfield (EHER 16047).

January 2009. World War Two Defences in Maldon survey: site visit and desktop assessment. The very high frequency (VHF) transmitter building stands to the South of Maldon Road at TM 0003 0623. <1> See photos. <2> Streetview imagery from 2023 shows the building to have been restored or rebuilt. <3> NRHE data transfer: An article by Paul Doyle on surviving features of Bradwell Bay airfield, published in 1999 notes the survival at that time of a VHF 'T' Station building at Delameres Farm, off the main airfield site. The source includes a photograph of the building. <4> Delameres Farm, noted in <3> as the location of the building is centred at TM 0005 0630 on OS sheet TM 00 NW. <5> Summary description: A radio telegraphy building known as a 'VHF T-station' associated with the former RAF Bradwell Bay military airfield. It is a small brick building with a gabled roof, situated near Delameres Farm, off the main former flying field area. It was probably built between 1940 and 1945 during the main phase of use of the airbase.