GREYSTOKE WWII & U/G R.O.C POSTS.

The WWII Royal Observer Corps post just outside Greystoke on the B5288 Penrith road. Photographed in 1986.

38KB jpeg. General view.

Note the telephone lead-in and the plotting table support pillar.

45KB jpeg. Detail of front showing telephone lead-in and steps leading to plotting pillar.

The view Eastwards, with the U.K.W.M.O underground post to the right.

31KB jpeg. View looking Eastwards, with U/G shelter in the background.


The remains of the plotting table support pillar.

35KB jpeg. Remains of plotting table support pillar.

The U.K.W.M.O underground monitoring post.

One of those axed in the 1968 Civil Defence cutbacks.

37KB jpeg. The U/G monitoring post.



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