ROC Post Speke
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Above ground view of a monitoring post
ROC Post Speke is a nuclear monitoring post in Speke, Liverpool built during the Cold War. It was operational between 1959 and 1968.[1] It has the distinction of the only post of its type in Merseyside. As of 2012, plans to renovate the post are being considered as part of the RAF Speke museum project, with funds donated to Help for Heroes.
Details
- Speke ROC Bunker
- WAB: SJ48
- Type: W
- Call Area: G
- Cashota Ref: G2462
- Locator: IO83NI
- Map ref: SJ142138326
- L24 8RB
References
- ↑ "SPEKE Lancashire". subbrit.org.uk. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
Coordinates: 53°20′35″N 2°52′14″W / 53.3431°N 2.8706°W
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