Compton Down Telegraph
Compton Down Telegraph (West Sussex)county:
coords:
West Sussex
SU71
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Compton Down TelegraphCompton Down Telegraph (West Sussex) |
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telegraph station, semaphore telegraph |
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county: coords: |
Telegraph Farm West Sussex SU71 |
| refce: |
JandMN |
| commentary: |
2.3 miles from Beacon Hill, very short; at 534ft, 0.5 mile E of Compton
village; the remaining building was recently in use, called Telegraph
Farm. |
| previous station |
Beacon Hill Telegraph (West Sussex) |
| on |
Portsmouth Semaphore Telegraph Line |
| next station |
Camp Down Telegraph, Havant |
| refce: |
Holmes, T W: 1983: Semaphore, The: Stockwell, Arthur (Ifracombe, Devon):: ISBN 0
7223 1629 1 |
Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001