Royal Observer Corps Monitoring Post
Royal Observer Corps (ROC) monitoring post built in 1961 and in operation until the end of the Cold War and decommissioned in1991. Built to a standard design, buried under several feet of earth, to accommodate 3 persons to monitor, measure and report on nuclear explosions and fallout.
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- Text: Sharky Ward
- Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward
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