Royal Observer Corps
Record added 18/4/2001
Post Name PRESTATYN
OS Grid Reference SJ07918186
County Flintshire
Date opened February 1961
Date closed September 1991
Location On a low mound within a securely locked compound on hilltop 250 yards along a track running north from an un-named minor road. Close to BT aerial mast.
Description LOCKED All surface features remain intact with some flaking of the green paint. The hatch is locked. Unusually the slats on the louvres are vertical rather than horizontal. The post now houses communications equipment. Inside the compound there is a small tower with 3 VHF/UHF aerials on the top with feeder cables running into the bunker through the main shaft.
Remaining
Surface
Structures		 An empty radar plinth stands nearby on a mound. A number of other related building survive in the vicinity. They are unused with doors and windows bricked up.
Date of Visit 2.10.2000
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