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Monument record TQ 46 SE 91 - Former Royal Observer Corps (ROC) Underground Monitoring Post, Knockholt
Summary
Site of ROC underground post for monitoring nuclear explosions and fallout. Built in 1962 and abandoned in 1991. Externally it is in very good condition. Internal state is very good. The site is securely locked.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 4721 6148 (point) Estimated from sources |
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Map sheet | TQ46SE |
Civil Parish | KNOCKHOLT, SEVENOAKS, 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.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Apr 16 2024 9:48AM