Kelso ROC Post
Kelso ROC Post is a bunker in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Kelso ROC Post is situated nearby to the peak Ednam Hill, as well as near the pitch The Dubby.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kelso Abbey and Kelso Town Hall.
Kelso Abbey
Cemetery
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Kelso Abbey is a ruined Scottish abbey in Kelso, Scotland. It was founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought to Scotland in the reign of Alexander I. Kelso Abbey is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kelso ROC Post.
Kelso Town Hall
Tourism office
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Kelso Town Hall is a municipal building in The Square, Kelso, Scotland. The building, which was the headquarters of Kelso Burgh Council, is a Category B listed building. Kelso Town Hall is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kelso ROC Post.
Kelso Library
Library
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Kelso Library is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kelso ROC Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ednam and Sprouston.
Ednam
Village
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Ednam is a small village near Kelso in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Floors Castle is nearby. The village was formerly in Roxburghshire. Its name is a corruption of the Anglo-Saxon "Edenham", i.e. the town on Eden Water.
Sprouston
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sprouston is a village, parish and former feudal barony in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, as well as the historic county of Roxburghshire, located 2 miles north-east of Kelso. Sprouston is situated 1½ miles southeast of Kelso ROC Post.
Stichill
Village
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Stichill is a village and civil parish in the historic county of Roxburghshire, a division of the Scottish Borders. Situated 2 miles north of the Burgh of Kelso, Stichill lies north of the Eden Water and 5 miles from the English Border at Coldstream. Stichill is situated 2 miles west of Kelso ROC Post.
Kelso ROC Post
- Type: Bunker
- Also known as: “Kelso Royal Observer Corps Post”
- Categories: ruins, historic site, and military installation
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.6293° or 55° 37′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.40843° or 2° 24′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C7VJHHR+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 137867546OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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Highlights include Ednam Hill and The Dubby.
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