NHER 35428 (Monument record) - Site of Cold War Royal Observer corps post
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Summary
This is the site of a Royal observer corps post, which was established in January 1959 and closed in October 1968. It has been almost totally demolished, although some concrete posts remain.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF51SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIGGENHALL ST GERMANS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Royal observer corps post.
Totally demolished, only some concrete fence posts remain.
Established January 1959, closed October 1968. See (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), July 2000.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF47670 Article in Serial: Catford, N. 1999. Royal Observer Corps Underground Posts in Norfolk. Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society Journal. Vol 6, No 4, pp 59-70. pp 59ff.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Oct 11 2011 2:53PM