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HER Number:MDV72233
Name:Crediton, ROC post

Summary

Site of ROC post for Crediton.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 827 001
Map Sheet:SS80SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCrediton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCREDITON

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, 286 (Monograph). SDV143823.

'Granite and Totter' 1943.


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. Opened in July 1940. Resited to SX865947 (PRN: 72234) in November 1953.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV143823Monograph: Wood, D.. 1992. Attack Warning Red. Attack Warning Red. Unknown. 286.
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

MDV72234Related to: Whitestone, ROC post (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 7 2006 10:38AM