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Dounreay (/ˌduːnˈreɪ/;
Scottish Gaelic: Dùnrath) is a
small settlement and the site of two
large nuclear establishments on the
north coast of Caithness...
- Was an
airfield in
Dounreay, UK that
opened in
April 1944. In 1955 the
airfield was
taken over by the
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) for...
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Dounreay Castle is a
ruined 16th-century L-plan castle,
about 8
miles (13 km) west of Thurso,
Highland (council area), Scotland,
within the
grounds of...
- NRS was
created as part of re-structuring of the NDA Estate,
which saw
Dounreay join with
Magnox Ltd in
April 2023. In the ****ure, NRS is
expecting to...
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different types of
submarine reactor core. The site is
located adjacent to the
Dounreay civil nuclear site. When operational, the site
housed and
operated the...
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expansion occurred in the mid-20th
century when the
Dounreay nuclear power plant was
established at
Dounreay in 1955, 9
miles (14 km) to the west of the town...
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Ministry of Defence's
Vulcan Naval Reactor Test
Establishment (NRTE), at
Dounreay,
tested each
reactor core
design prior to its
installation in
nuclear submarines...
- markets. At the same time,
Dounreay Site
Restoration Limited (DSRL) was
formed out of the
existing Authority team at
Dounreay and was
licensed by the Health...
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possible date for the
first time
since 1818. 2333: It is
projected that the
Dounreay nuclear site will be safe to use for
other purposes. 2353: The date of...
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miles (19 km) west of the town of
Thurso and 3
miles (4.8 km) west of
Dounreay.
Along with
Thurso the
village grew
dramatically in the mid-20th century...