Freeview Light on the Romiley (Stockport, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Romiley (Stockport, England) transmitter which serves 5,400 homes. The bright green areas shown where the signal from this transmitter is strong, dark green areas are poorer signals. Those parts shown in yellow may have interference on the same frequency from other masts.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Romiley (Stockport, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)




The Romiley (Stockport, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , Together TV, W, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which Freeview channels does the Romiley transmitter broadcast?
If you have any kind of Freeview fault, follow this Freeview reset procedure first.Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
Mux | H/V | Frequency | Height | Mode | Watts |
PSB1 BBCA | V max | C44 (658.0MHz) | 167m | DTG- | 2W |
1 BBC One (SD) North West, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 16 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C41+ (634.2MHz) | 167m | DTG- | 2W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Granada), 4 Channel 4 (SD) North ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 North ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Granada), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C47 (682.0MHz) | 167m | DTG- | 2W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD North West, 102 BBC Two HD England, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Granada), 104 Channel 4 HD North ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 109 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 45 Freeview channels?
The Romiley (Stockport, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , Together TV, W, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Romiley transmitter?

BBC North West Tonight 3.1m homes 11.8%
from Salford M50 2QH, 17km west-northwest (295°)
to BBC North West region - 92 masts.

ITV Granada Reports 3.1m homes 11.6%
from Salford M50 2EQ, 17km west-northwest (296°)
to ITV Granada region - 80 masts.
How will the Romiley (Stockport, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 31 Mar 2018- | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | B E K T | |||||
C41 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | +D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C44 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C47 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C51tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves |
tv_off Being removed from Freeview (for 5G use) after November 2020 / June 2022 - more
Table shows multiplexes names see this article;
green background for transmission frequencies
Notes: + and - denote 166kHz offset; aerial group are shown as A B C/D E K W T
waves denotes analogue; digital switchover was 4 Nov 09 and 2 Dec 09.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 11W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 2.2W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Winter Hill transmitter area
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Saturday, 25 June 2011
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Alan1:48 PM
Stockport
I am shortly going to move to SK6 3AP.
i CANNOT DO A TEST, SO CAN YOU TELL ME IF i WILL GET ALL fREEVIEW channels, or will I have to consider Virgin, Sky or even freesat
Many Thanks
Alan
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Sunday, 17 July 2011
Alan: You will get a full Freeview service from the Winter Hill at that postcode.
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Monday, 21 May 2012
ROMILEY transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 today [BBC]
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ROMILEY transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 today to 17:23 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 today to 17:23 today [BBC]
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Tuesday, 22 May 2012
ROMILEY transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 yesterday to 17:23 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 yesterday to 17:23 yesterday [BBC]
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Wednesday, 23 May 2012
ROMILEY transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 on 21 May to 17:23 on 21 May HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:58 on 21 May to 17:23 on 21 May [BBC]
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Sunday, 9 February 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:23 AM
4:23 AM
ROMILEY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:45 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:45 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
7:23 AM
7:23 AM
ROMILEY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:45 today to 03:05 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:45 today to 03:05 today. [BBC]
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Monday, 10 February 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:24 AM
4:24 AM
ROMILEY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:45 yesterday to 03:05 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:45 yesterday to 03:05 yesterday. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 11 February 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:24 AM
4:24 AM
ROMILEY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:45 on 09 Feb to 03:05 on 09 Feb, HD Digital TV Off Air from 02:45 on 09 Feb to 03:05 on 09 Feb. [BBC]
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