Edenbridge ROC Post
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Contributed by Unknown on 13/07/1997
In overgrown compound on pastoral land close to trig. station, 100 yards West of public footpath (leading past Delaware Farm) three quarters of a mile North of Hever Road.
OPEN All surface features are intact and in fair condition but the the ventilation louvres are missing and the hatch is detached. Internally completely stripped apart from the chemical toilet and some rubbish.
The stilts and base of a brick observation tower stand on the South side of the compound. A disused telegraph pole stands alongside.
Opened in 1960 and closed in 1968.
(Nick Catford)
(Nick Catford)
(Nick Catford)
2008 (Mark Russell)
2008 (Mark Russell)
2008 (Mark Russell)
2008 (Mark Russell)
2008 (Mark Russell)
2008 (Mark Russell)Location: 51.197917, 0.08723, OS TQ45934637 (Maps: Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, NLS, OS, Lidar, )
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