Archaeological sites · South West England
Christow ROC post
In or near Christow.
Christow ROC post — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Station · 8.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Christow ROC post is a archaeological located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Christow ROC post is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is a former Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, used during the Cold War for civil defence purposes. The site has historical significance, reflecting the UK's military preparedness during a tense geopolitical era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6346, -3.6571
- County
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Parish
- Christow
- Postcode
- EX6 7RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Station — 8.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/4511371905 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Christow ROC post?
- Christow ROC post is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX6 7RH), in the parish of Christow.
- What is Christow ROC post?
- Christow ROC post — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Christow ROC post?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Station, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX6 7RH.
- Is Christow ROC post free to visit?
- Yes, Christow ROC post is free to enter.
- How do I get to Christow ROC post?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX6 7RH. It sits within the Central Devon parliamentary constituency.