Bunker on Otley Chevin, Guiseley

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Bunker on Otley Chevin, Guiseley

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 14 Aug 2011

I think this is one of the Royal Observer Corps bunkers, constructed to monitor radiation levels during the 'Cold War' in the second half of the 20C. Interesting that heather is re-establishing itself in the pasture (in the foreground).

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.892696
Longitude
-1.697163