sowerby bridge

This is a shorter report than the former reports on the Sowerby Bridge R.O.C Post. Since June 2018 (the date of the last report) the post has been devastated by vandalism. The main room has had all of the panels ripped off the walls and ceilings. The Royal Observer Corps sign has been ripped...

The post is situated in a secure compound within a crop field. There is a single telegraph pole at the NW corner of the compound. The gate is bolted shut however the site is accessible via a gap in the fence. Surface features remain intact with some of the original green paint still...

No idea on any history of the place and to be totally honest I'm not even sure it belonged to the aforementioned place I'm just going off the sign I found inside. There are signs of construction equipment throughout the house, ladders, tools etc some older than others. Maybe whoever owns/owned...

Date opened: May 1962 Date closed: September 1991 The post is in a secure compound with metal railings with barbed wire all round the top. Before being secured it must have been open as there was some vandalism inside.

Up a public foorpath in the middle of a field, the post is guarded by very friendly cows who were my audience for this visit. The reason this one is not done very often is the very stiff Torlift hatch which also has extra metal plating round the whole of the access hatch. I have now properly...

Visited with Dweeb. After KingElvis's visit here I thought it was just locked on the torlift. I knew I would be passing this on our way to Hull, so we decided to check it out. And im glad we did. Its a pretty tidy post with many items still in situ including Beds, Telecoms kit, fire...