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English: Lizard Wireless Station - Bass Point. In 1900, Marconi set up a radio station in this hut and began his "over the horizon" tests. On 23rd January 1901, Marconi achieved the first over the horizon wireless transmission between this site and Niton on the Isle of Wight, a distance of 300 km. 371480 The National Trust looks after this building which is now a wireless museum. It is open to the public for a few hours on most afternoons in the summer months, and one or two afternoons during the winter. http://www.lizardwireless.org/
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Camera location49° 57′ 51″ N, 5° 11′ 18″ W  Heading=157° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location49° 57′ 51″ N, 5° 11′ 17″ W  Heading=157° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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