NHER 35433 (Monument record) - Royal Observer Corps monitoring post
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Summary
The site of a Royal Observer Corps underground monitoring post, in use from 1958 to 1968. It was part of a network of such posts, designed to monitor fallout in the event of a nuclear attack. Demolished after closure, no trace remains today.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF94SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELLS NEXT THE SEA, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
In use from 1958 to 1968. Demolished, no traces. 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
Feb 15 2022 8:53AM