Monument record 0850300000 - ROC Post S of Broad Lane Cemetery

Summary

Remains of Royal Observer Corps monitoring post near the Broad Lane cemetery, built 1958 and closed 1991.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • UNDERGROUND MONITORING POST (Built 1958, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Royal Observer Corps monitoring post opened June 1958 and closed September 1991. See detailed information on condition in 1998 and 2003 (B1).
Reported in good condition in April 2003 (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC22298 Digital archive: 2003. Information from Subterranea Britannica website.
  • <2>SBC22299 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain database. Non anti-invasion record ID 2197.
  • <3>SBC22294 Unpublished document: Archaeologica Ltd. 2004. Archaeological Desk-Top Assessment for Springfield Quarry Extension, Beaconsfield. AP report pp7,9 (no.11) & fig 2.

Location

Grid reference SU 92449 89342 (point)
Civil Parish BEACONSFIELD, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Defence of Britain Project (EBC18903)

Record last edited

Feb 19 2026 5:39PM

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