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HER Number: | MDV72350 |
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Name: | South Molton, ROC post |
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Summary
Site of ROC post for South Molton.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 747 246 |
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Map Sheet: | SS72SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Bishop's Nympton |
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District | North Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BISHOPS NYMPTON |
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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
Dobinson, C. S., 2000, Twentieth Century Fortifications in England Vol. XI.1 & XI.2: The Cold War, 205 (Report - non-specific). SDV324255.
Site of Royal Observer Corps ROC post. Moved to location from SS704265 (PRN: 72349) after December 1952 because an elevated Orlit post was required for the resite. Later rebased to SS728246 (PRN: 72351) in November 1953. Wood (Attack Warning Red) gives no reference to this site.
Sources / Further Reading
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. 205. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV72351 | Related to: South Molton, ROC post (Monument) |
MDV72352 | Related to: South Molton, ROC post (Monument) |
MDV72349 | Related to: South Molton, ROC post (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 9:28PM |
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