Royal Observer Corps
Record added 26/4/2001
Post Name LANGHAM
OS Grid Reference TM00843050
County Essex
Date opened September 1961
Date closed September 1991
Location In a compound on the east side of Langham Lane but not visible from it (by telegraph pole).
Description OPEN In very good condition with all surface features intact. The compound is somewhat overgrown but securely locked. It is on the edge of former WW2 Boxted Airfield with an MOD boundary marker nearby. A metal dome on the ventilation shaft indicates this was a master post. The hatch is open. Internally the following artefacts remain: table, shelf, cupboard, two chairs, wooden shelf rack, bet, BT junction boxes and wiring, battery switching box, papers and notices, cleaning materials, light, BPI mount, spade, copper earth straps, two mattresses, coax cable for radio, baffle plates for GZI and the post log.
Remaining
Surface
Structures		 None
Date of Visit 4.9.1998 & 8.5.2004
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