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HER Number:MDV72149
Name:Bampton, ROC post

Summary

Site of original ROC post for Bampton.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 960 234
Map Sheet:SS92SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBampton
Civil ParishMorebath
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • OBSERVATION POST (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Wood, D., 1992, Attack Warning Red, 284 (Monograph). SDV143823.

Operated by 22 Group.


Dobinson, C. S., 2000, Twentieth Century Fortifications in England Vol. XI.1 & XI.2: The Cold War, 200 (Report - non-specific). SDV324255.

Site of original Royal Observer Corps ROC post for Bampton. Opened in Sept 1938 and later rebased to SS973187 (PRN: 72150).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV143823Monograph: Wood, D.. 1992. Attack Warning Red. Attack Warning Red. Unknown. 284.
SDV324255Report - non-specific: Dobinson, C. S.. 2000. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England Vol. XI.1 & XI.2: The Cold War. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England. XI.1 & XI.2. A4 Bound + Digital. 200.

Associated Monuments

MDV72150Related to: Bampton, ROC post (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 3 2006 8:35PM