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HER Number:0853800000
Type of record:Monument
Summary:Site of Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, opened in 1959, closed in 1968 and subsequently demolished.
Grid Reference:SP 8522 1200
Parish:WESTON TURVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Monument Type(s):

  • (Former Type) UNDERGROUND MONITORING POST (Opened 1959, Modern - 1959 AD to 1968 AD)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Public Access Information

Is the site accessible to the public?
Is the site visible from a public viewpoint?

Full description

Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, opened September 1959, closed October 1968 and subsequently demolished. In 1998 no trace of the post was visible (B1).

Sources and further reading

<1>Digital archive: 2003. Information from Subterranea Britannica website.
<2>Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain database. Non anti-invasion record ID 2204.

Associated Excavations and Fieldwork: none recorded

Related Monuments: none