Freeview Light on the Westwood (Wiltshire, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Westwood (Wiltshire, England) transmitter which serves 2,300 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 Westwood (Wiltshire, 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 Westwood (Wiltshire, 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, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), 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 Westwood 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 | C43 (650.0MHz) | 130m | DTG- | 20W |
1 BBC One (SD) 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 | C40 (626.0MHz) | 130m | DTG- | 20W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (West), 4 Channel 4 (SD) South ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 South ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (West), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C46 (674.0MHz) | 130m | DTG- | 20W |
56 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Meridian Southampton), 104 Channel 4 HD South 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 43 Freeview channels?
The Westwood (Wiltshire, 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, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), 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 Westwood transmitter?

BBC Points West 0.9m homes 3.4%
from Bristol BS8 2LR, 28km west-northwest (301°)
to BBC West region - 60 masts.

ITV West Country News (East) 0.9m homes 3.4%
from Bristol BS4 3HG, 24km west-northwest (300°)
to ITV West region - 61 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with West Country (West)
How will the Westwood (Wiltshire, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2010 | 2010-13 | 5 Jun 2019 | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | |||||
C40 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | |||||
C43 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C46 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C50tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 |
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 24 Mar 10 and 7 Apr 10.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 100W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 20W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Mendip transmitter area
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Friday, 19 September 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:33 AM
4:33 AM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 yesterday to 00:13 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 yesterday to 00:13 today. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 00:19 today, Radio 2 FM Off Air from 00:19 today, Radio 3 FM Off Air from 00:19 today, Radio 4 FM [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
7:34 AM
7:34 AM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 yesterday to 00:13 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 yesterday to 00:13 today. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 00:19 today to 05:14 today, Radio 2 FM Off Air from 00:19 today to 05:14 today, Radio 3 FM Off Air [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
7:33 PM
7:33 PM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 yesterday to 00:13 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 yesterday to 00:13 today. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 15:51 today to 17:27 today, Radio 1 FM Off Air from 00:19 today to 05:14 today, Radio 2 FM Off Air [BBC]
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Saturday, 20 September 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:34 AM
4:34 AM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 on 18 Sep to 00:13 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 on 18 Sep to 00:13 yesterday. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 00:19 yesterday to 05:14 yesterday, Radio 1 FM Off Air from 15:51 yesterday to 17:27 yeste [BBC]
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Sunday, 21 September 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:33 AM
4:33 AM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 on 18 Sep to 00:13 on 19 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 on 18 Sep to 00:13 on 19 Sep. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 00:19 on 19 Sep to 05:14 on 19 Sep, Radio 1 FM Off Air from 15:51 on 19 Sep to 17:27 on 19 [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
1:33 PM
1:33 PM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 on 18 Sep to 00:13 on 19 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air from 21:05 on 18 Sep to 00:13 on 19 Sep. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 15:51 on 19 Sep to 17:27 on 19 Sep, Radio 1 FM Off Air from 00:19 on 19 Sep to 05:14 on 19 [BBC]
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Wednesday, 8 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
10:31 PM
10:31 PM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 today to 18:33 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 9 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 yesterday to 18:33 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 10 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 on 08 Oct to 18:33 on 08 Oct. [BBC]
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Sunday, 12 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
10:31 PM
10:31 PM
WESTWOOD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 20:29 today to 20:43 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 on 08 Oct to 18:33 on 08 Oct, HD Digital TV Off Air from 20:29 today to 20:43 today. [BBC]
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