Bath

England · TV, FM and DAB

Position: 51.387799, -2.332925
Grid reference: ST76936547
Nation: England
Ground height: 180 m
Antenna height: 49 m
Aerial group: Group A — C21–37, the low end of the band
Polarisation: Vertical
BBC region: West
ITV region: West
ITV news region: West
Parent transmitter: Mendip
Ofcom site number: 11002

The position is our conversion of Ofcom's grid reference ST76936547 from OSGB36 to WGS84 [V]. Ofcom publish no latitude and longitude for television sites. The transform is verified rather than assumed: on the 3,403 radio records that carry both, it reproduces Ofcom's own coordinates to within 0.1 m.

How far it reaches

The share of the UK's 238,895 Census Output Areas where this mast is the strongest signal of its kind. Not the share it reaches at all — most places can receive several transmitters, and only one of them can be the best.

Band	Best signal in
Television	0.08% of UK Output Areas	a relay, serving a local area
FM radio	0.13% of UK Output Areas	a substantial transmitter
DAB radio	0.14% of UK Output Areas	a substantial transmitter

On the map

Where Bath is the strongest signal for television, FM radio and DAB radio.

Television

Multiplexes transmitted from this site, as published by Ofcom.
Mux	Freeview name	Channel	Frequency	ERP	System	Operator
PSB1	BBC A	C21	474 MHz	50 W	DVB-T	BBC
PSB2	D3&4	C24	498 MHz	50 W	DVB-T	Digital 3&4 (ITV/Channel 4)
PSB3	BBC B	C27	522 MHz	50 W	DVB-T2	BBC

FM radio

FM services. ERP is published separately per polarisation; a dash means nothing is radiated in that plane.
Station	Frequency	ERP (H)	ERP (V)	Height	RDS name	PI code	Pattern
BBC Radio 2	89.0 MHz	41 W	41 W	41 m	_BBC_R2_	C202	HV
BBC Radio 3	91.2 MHz	41 W	41 W	41 m	_BBC_R3_	C203	HV
BBC Radio 4 (FM)	93.4 MHz	41 W	41 W	41 m	_BBC_R4_	C204	HV
BBC Radio 1	98.6 MHz	41 W	41 W	41 m	Radio_1_	C201	HV
Classic FM	100.2 MHz	100 W	100 W	41 m	Classic_	C2A1	HV
Heart	103.0 MHz	40 W	40 W	41 m	Heart___	C36B	HV
BBC Radio Bristol (FM)	104.6 MHz	41 W	41 W	41 m	BBC_Bstl	C412	HV
Greatest Hits Radio	107.9 MHz	100 W	100 W	41 m	GRT_HITS	C3BB	HV

DAB radio

DAB ensembles carried here.
Ensemble	Block	Frequency	ERP	Height	Area	EId	Services
W & S Wiltshire	10D	215.072 MHz	489 W	41 m	Bath	C1A5	9
Bristol	11B	218.640 MHz	977 W	40 m	Bath	C18C	7
D1 National	11D	222.064 MHz	977 W	40 m	Bath	C181	30
BBC National DAB	12B	225.648 MHz	2.0 kW	40 m	Bath	CE15	16

W & S Wiltshire — block 10D

Heart BathEPG West WiltsHeart WiltshireBBC WiltshireCapital UKSmooth WiltshireHits Radio WestGrt Hits WiltsRadio Bath

Bristol — block 11B

Heart BristolEPG BristolSmooth BristolCapital UKBBC BristolHITS RADIO WestGrt Hits Bristol

D1 National — block 11D

BBC National DAB — block 12B

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