Meldrum transmitting station


The Meldrum transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility, situated on Core Hill, north-west of the village of Oldmeldrum in Aberdeenshire. It is owned and operated by Arqiva.

History

It was built by J. L. Eve Construction in the mid-1950s, who also built the similar height Divis transmitting station at the same time.

Channels listed by frequency

Analogue television

405-line monochrome analogue television signals were broadcast from Meldrum from its launch in 1955 until the nationwide shutdown of VHF signals in 1985.
FrequencyVHFkWService
61.75 MHz417BBC1 Scotland