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
Map sheet TQ46SE
Civil Parish KNOCKHOLT, SEVENOAKS, KENT

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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> Monograph: Kent Defence Research Group. 1999. Ravelin Special No.8 The Royal Observer Corps: Underground in Kent & Essex.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 16 2024 9:48AM