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Default 11-11-2010, 11:42

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Default 11-11-2010, 16:27

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I used to have a list of all the transmitters up there. One is a police one.
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Judging by the shape of it, I'd say it's a police transmitter.

A friend used to live right next to one and his PC's speakers would pick up their comms!
I think the police and post-office share the big ugly Triangle shape mast up there, I've got a pic of it somewhere.
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Default 11-11-2010, 19:15

haha biggg upp mann thats ill mate!!!!


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Default 11-11-2010, 21:40

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haha biggg upp mann thats ill mate!!!!
Thanks man, like I said I'd never really done the high stuff but the padlock was off, the day was nice and well you know.

Yay one of my first and only threads have made it into "the bin" already.
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Default 12-11-2010, 08:28

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Thanks man, like I said I'd never really done the high stuff but the padlock was off, the day was nice and well you know.

Yay one of my first and only threads have made it into "the bin" already.
Just looked at the pics again, is that you on the mast? I shall reinstate this thread back to High Places!


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Default 12-11-2010, 12:42

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Just looked at the pics again, is that you on the mast? I shall reinstate this thread back to High Places!
Thats me in the picture, everybody else had more sense that day.
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Default 14-11-2010, 20:42

Looks like it was a good climb up to the top mate
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Default 14-11-2010, 20:54

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Looks like it was a good climb up to the top mate
Thanks, wish I'd have taken some pictures from the top.
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Default 28-02-2011, 00:05

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The big mast has a lift inside it! I'd love ot have a go on that
There is no lift inside its all ladders with seperate platforms - i wouldnt like to go up the lifts they use to go up the support cables though!!!! Forgot what they called now


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Default 28-02-2011, 02:16

Emley moor has a lift in it, with a viewing platform at the top.

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