Monument record 0853700000 - ROC Post on Hemley Hill

Summary

Site of Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, opened 1964, closed 1968 and subsequently demolished.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • (Former Type) UNDERGROUND MONITORING POST (Opened 1964, Modern - 1964 AD to 1968 AD)

Description

ROC monitoring post, opened July 1964, closed October 1968 and subsequently demolished. In 1998 no trace of the post was visible (B1).

Sources (2)

  • <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 2202.

Location

Grid reference SP 8020 0170 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 30 2014 4:54PM

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