Record Details
| NHER Number: | 35392 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Cold War Royal Observers Corps site |
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Summary
This Cold War Royal Observers Corps site was used between December 1958 and October 1968. The surface features are intact but the interior has been stripped. There is a derelict Orlit B, a concrete structure, standing nearby.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 0045 2730 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG02NW |
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| Parish: | GUIST, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Royal Observer Corps post.
December 1958 to October 1968. Surface features intact but damaged, ventilation system in ruins. Interior stripped. Derelict Orlit B standing nearby.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), July 2000.
Monument Types
- ORLIT POST (Mid 20th Century to Late 20th Century - 1958 AD to 1968 AD)
- ROYAL OBSERVER CORPS SITE (Mid 20th Century to Late 20th Century - 1958 AD to 1968 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Article in Serial: Catford, N.. 1999. Royal Observer Corps Underground Posts in Norfolk.. Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society Journal. Vol 6, no 4, pp 59-70. pp 59ff. |
Related records - none
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