I rooted out the photograph below after a chance glance at Nick Catford and Dan McKenzie's excellent site surveying ROC infrastructure. It had lain in my collection since 1980, meaning nothing to me until now!
This old tower - perhaps a lighthouse of some sort - had a concrete extension and steel balcony fitted in 1941, and was the wartime Royal Observer Corps post. The post was moved to another site in 1950
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