Royal Observer Corps Monitoring Post, Gatehouse of Fleet
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Royal Observer Corps Monitoring Post, Gatehouse of Fleet
Image: © Forrest and Jen Taken: 5 Jun 2021
One of many underground Royal Observer Corps monitoring posts across the UK, this example is half a mile east of Gatehouse of Fleet. See Image for a photograph of the same post, taken from a different direction and 13 years earlier. Cows still freely graze in the field above the underground chamber. See https://i.redd.it/txpmalueoyv31.jpg for an image showing the construction.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.88245
Longitude
-4.17215