Danby Beacon Radar Station
From 1939 to 1954 this piece of moor played a key role in World War 2.
This site detected and led to the shooting down of the first enemy aircraft to fall on England on 3rd February 1940, a Heinkel 111which later crashed at Bannial Flatt Farm near Whitby.
This website covers the layout of the site in a lot more details



July 26th, 2007 at 12:03 am
The world demands to see the site of the infamous Boro anti-aircraft incident.
July 26th, 2007 at 7:18 am
Its already here !
http://www.hidden-teesside.co.uk/2007/01/14/coastal-battery-s0005918/
July 26th, 2007 at 3:35 pm
That was back in January!? Blimey - how time flies.