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Monument record TR 13 SW 45 - Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Underground Monitoring Post, Dymchurch
Summary
Underground ROC post for monitoring nuclear explosions and fallout built in 1962 and abandoned in 1991. Externally the post is in good condition but internally it has suffered vandalism. The carpet, cupboard and shelves remain intact.
Location
Grid reference | TR 1043 3159 (point) Estimated from sources |
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Map sheet | TR13SW |
County | KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Civil Parish | BURMARSH, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Kent Defence Research Group, 1999, Ravelin Special No.8 The Royal Observer Corps: Underground in Kent & Essex (Monograph). SKE7996.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7996 Monograph: Kent Defence Research Group. 1999. Ravelin Special No.8 The Royal Observer Corps: Underground in Kent & Essex.
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Record last edited
May 11 2017 2:40PM