Truro Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters

British Cold War command centre in Cornwall

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Royal Observer Corps 11 Group Headquarters, ROC 11 Group HQ  site, bunker, Royal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, United Kingdom

• Historic England listing^@
• Subterranea Britannica article^@
• Subterranea 40 article^@

Location: 50.260191, -5.058502, ///remark.force.slap, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Historic England listing@			Wikidata
link		Subterranea Britannica article@			Wikidata
link		Subterranea 40 article@			Wikidata
base		The Barrack Block, Pendennis Castle	barracks, United Kingdom		Wikidata
base		RAF Drytree	Royal Air Force station, radar station, United Kingdom		Wikidata
base	1941	RAF Perranporth	Royal Air Force station, air base, United Kingdom		Wikidata
base	1939	RAF St Eval	Royal Air Force station, air base, United Kingdom		Wikidata
base		RAF St Mawgan	Royal Air Force station, air base, Royal Air Force, United Kingdom		Wikidata
base		RAF Trelanvean	radar station, United Kingdom, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base		RAF Trerew	Royal Air Force station, radar station, United Kingdom		Wikidata
base		RNAS St Merryn	Royal Naval Air Service station, United Kingdom		Wikidata
base		RRH Portreath	air base, radar, United Kingdom		Wikidata
bunker		St Austel Restormel Borough Emergency Centre	civil defense center, United Kingdom		Wikidata
bunker		Truro Cornwall County Emergency Centre	United Kingdom, civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Truro Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	bunker, United Kingdom		Wikidata
castle		Caerhays Castle	English country house, castle, United Kingdom, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1539	St Mawes Castle	fort, castle, United Kingdom, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Early 20th century gun battery 150m north of St Mawes Castle	artillery battery, United Kingdom		Wikidata
fort		Par Coastal Gun Battery	artillery battery, United Kingdom, google		Wikidata
fort	1895	St Anthony Battery	artillery battery, United Kingdom, google		Wikidata
museum		Military Vehicles Museum	military museum, United Kingdom		Wikidata
museum	1540	Pendennis Castle	independent museum, military museum, fort, United Kingdom, tripadvisor		Wikidata