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HER Number:MDV72185
Name:Yelverton, ROC post

Summary

Site of ROC post for Yelverton.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 525 692
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • OBSERVATION POST (World War II - 1940 AD to 1945 AD (Between))

Full description

Wood, K., 1976, Attack Warning Red, 284 (Monograph). SDV143823.

Resited to SX530695 in October 1940 (PRN: 72186).

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

Site of Roc Post for Yelverton. Opened in July 1940.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV143823Monograph: Wood, K.. 1976. 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. [Mapped feature: #47345 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV72187Related to: Bere Alston, ROC post (Monument)
MDV72186Related to: Yelverton, ROC Post (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 12 2019 7:46AM