Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Darton ROC Post
In or near Darton.
Darton ROC Post — a historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Darton · 2.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Darton ROC Post is a historic house located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Darton ROC Post is a historic site located in Yorkshire. It served as a Royal Observer Corps monitoring post during the Cold War, reflecting the period's military preparedness. The post is representative of the UK's civil defence measures from this era.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6046, -1.5195
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S75 5BU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley North
- Nearest railway station
- Darton — 2 km
Sources
- osm: way/185658422 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Darton ROC Post?
- Darton ROC Post is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S75 5BU), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- What is Darton ROC Post?
- Darton ROC Post — a historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Darton ROC Post?
- The nearest railway station is Darton, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode S75 5BU.
- How do I get to Darton ROC Post?
- The nearest railway station is Darton, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S75 5BU.