Archaeological sites · North Wales
Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69
In or near Q1638504.
Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69 — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Waunfawr · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69 is a archaeological located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post, located in North Wales, is an archaeological site that operated from 1959 to 1969. This facility was part of the Royal Observer Corps, tasked with monitoring nuclear events during the Cold War. Its historical significance lies in its role within Britain's civil defence strategy.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1255, -4.1996
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llanrug
- Postcode
- LL55 4SA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Waunfawr — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/2263034718 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69?
- Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69 is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL55 4SA), in the parish of Llanrug.
- What is Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69?
- Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69 — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69?
- The nearest railway station is Waunfawr, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL55 4SA.
- Is Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69 free to visit?
- Yes, Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Former ROC Nuclear Monitoring Post 1959-69?
- The nearest railway station is Waunfawr, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL55 4SA.