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| HER Number: | MDV72345 |
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| Name: | Seaton, ROC post |
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Summary
Site of ROC post for Seaton.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 234 911 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Colyton |
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| Civil Parish | Seaton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SEATON |
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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, 285 (Monograph). SDV143823.
ROC post still in use after October 1968.
Home Office, 1992, UKWMO Monitoring Posts (Correspondence). SDV324407.
YEO 51 Seaton on list of UKWMO monitoring posts.
Dobinson, C. S., 2000, Twentieth Century Fortifications in England Vol. XI.1 & XI.2: The Cold War, 204 (Report - non-specific). SDV324255.
Site of Royal Observer Corps ROC post. Rebased to location in June 1944 from SY240899 (PRN: 72344). Permanent Orlit structure in place by December 1952 and post underground by the end of 1960.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV143823 | Monograph: Wood, D.. 1992. Attack Warning Red. Attack Warning Red. Unknown. 285. |
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| SDV324255 | Report - 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. 204. |
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| SDV324407 | Correspondence: Home Office. 1992. UKWMO Monitoring Posts. Letter to County Council. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV72344 | Related to: Royal Observer Corps Post at Seaton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 7 2011 12:58PM |
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