Is there any scope for this to go beyond the ones used by utilities, and map 
"personal" ones, such as LoRaWan Meshtastic nodes?

Especially as there is a small amount of people who use these nodes 
specifically for it to be kept secret?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY6m6fS8bxU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAQI2ZSmxPU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0A7A-CSd3e4


Many thanks,
Richard


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> Hi,
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> I'm currently mapping a plethora of LoRaWAN back-haul transceivers on
> dedicated poles and street lamps used by Northumbria Water, but have
> found out the operator is in fact Connexin LTD:
> 
> https://www.connexin.co.uk/business/water-utilities
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> I've updated the operator tags with a new WikiData entry.
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> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135981913
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> A news article references "Northumbrian Water, Essex & Suffolk Water,
> Yorkshire Water, and Severn Trent Water" so you may see them about in
> other areas.
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> https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2025/08/connexins-lorawan-wireless-network-connects-250000-uk-water-meters.html
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> https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12964215044
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> Annoyingly, my own meter is missing the LoRaWAN head - it's under water
> so no use for RF.
> 
> 
> James
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> On Wed, 27 Aug 2025 at 12:31, James Derrick [email protected] wrote:
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> > LoRaWAN back-haul transceivers on dedicated poles and street lamps
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> Please put the images on Wikimedia Commons; LMK if you need
> assistance, in doing so, or in setting up a category for them.
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