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Building record TQ 77 SE 1264 - Royal Observer Corps Nuclear Post
Summary
Cold War Royal Observer Corps post, closed in 1991
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7782 7343 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Shaft sealed, surface structures in good condition and recognisable. Boundary fence still in place. Site heavily overgrown. Built as part of Cold War precautions to monitor Nuclear blasts and radiation.
Owner : Private
Publicly accessible : No
How accessed for survey :
Tourism Potential : Possible.
Condition : very good
Date of visit : 11/05/06
D Wood, 01/01/75, Attack Warning Red (Article in monograph). SKE14303.
D Wood, 01/01/75, Attack Warning Red (Article in monograph). Ske14303.
MMRG, 11/05/06, Royal Observer Post UG (Photograph). SKE14516.
MMRG, 11/05/06, Royal Observer Post UG (Photograph). Ske14516.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 12 2012 4:14PM