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HER Number:MDV72190
Name:Chulmleigh, ROC post

Summary

Site of ROC post for Chulmleigh.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 685 146
Map Sheet:SS61SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishChulmleigh
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHULMLEIGH

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 20 Group/ C Cluster, 2 Post.


Dobinson, C. S., 2000, Twentieth Century Fortifications in England Vol. XI.1 & XI.2: The Cold War, 201 (Report - non-specific). SDV324255.

Site of Royal Observer Corps ROC post for Chulmleigh. Opened on July 1940. Resited to SS692152 (PRN: 72191) in June 1941. Reference to new operating Group/Cluster Post '10/M3' at now closed site during December 1952, maybe should refer to SS692152?

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. 201.

Associated Monuments

MDV72191Related to: Chulmleigh, ROC post (Monument)
MDV72192Related to: Chulmleigh, ROC post (Monument)
MDV67436Related to: Royal Observer Corps Post, Winkleigh Airfield (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 4 2006 9:27PM