SX · Field index

Sussex

3 sites on file.

SX-01 · Sussex

Beachy Head R1 Rotor Radar Station

Cold War radar bunker, built 1952

A secret underground R1 radar station on the cliffs above Eastbourne, built to watch for Soviet bombers and now almost entirely buried from view.

SX-02 · Sussex

Fairlight R2 Rotor Radar Station

Radar station, active 1940–1973

A wartime radar site near Hastings that was rebuilt underground during the Cold War, now buried within a nature reserve.

SX-03 · Sussex

Truleigh Hill R2 Rotor Radar Station

Radar station, active 1940–1958

A Chain Home Low site turned Cold War ROTOR bunker on the Sussex Downs, its guardhouse and operations block still standing today.