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| HER Number: | MDV72354 |
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| Name: | Royal Observer Corps Post, adjacent to masts, north north west of Start Farm, Stokenham |
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Summary
Site of ROC post for Start Point.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 815 379 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX83NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Stokenham |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STOKENHAM |
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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 - 286 (Monograph). SDV143823.
ROC post renamed Start Point after resite.
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. Resited to location from SX813378 (PRN: 72353) in June 1960. Closed by October 1968. There is a mistake with the NGR given by Dobinson for the Start Point site.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV143823 | Monograph: Wood, D.. 1992. Attack Warning Red. Attack Warning Red. Unknown. 285 - 286. |
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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. 205. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV72353 | Related to: Royal Observer Corps Post, adjacent to masts, north west of Start Farm, Stokenham (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 22 2008 3:17PM |
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