ROC Post West Harptree
ROC Post West Harptree is a bunker in Compton Martin, Bath and North East Somerset, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. ROC Post West Harptree is situated nearby to the village Compton Martin, as well as near the forest Long Wood.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Bunker
- Also known as: “West Harptree Royal Observer Corps Post”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mendips and Church of St Michael the Archangel, Compton Martin.
Mendips
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mendips are a range of hills in northern Somerset in the south-west of the United Kingdom. The area is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Church of St Michael the Archangel, Compton Martin
Church
Photo: Rick Crowley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Parish church of St Michael the Archangel is in the village of Compton Martin, Somerset, England. The church is a grade I listed building, and several of the monuments in the church yard also have listed status. Church of St Michael the Archangel, Compton Martin is situated 2,900 feet north of ROC Post West Harptree.
Church of St Laurence, East Harptree
Church
Photo: The National Churches Trust, CC BY 2.0.
The Church of St Laurence in East Harptree, Somerset, England, was built in the late 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. The original 12th-century church was expanded in the 13th century and the tower added in the 15th. Church of St Laurence, East Harptree is situated 1¼ miles east of ROC Post West Harptree.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Compton Martin and West Harptree.
Compton Martin
Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Compton Martin is a small village and civil parish within the Chew Valley in Somerset and in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority in England.
West Harptree
Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
West Harptree is a small village and civil parish in the Chew Valley, Somerset within the unitary district of Bath and North East Somerset. The parish has a population of 439.
East Harptree
Village
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Harptree is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated 5 miles north of Wells and 15 miles south of Bristol, on the northern slope of the Mendip Hills overlooking the Chew Valley.
ROC Post West Harptree
- Categories: building, ruins, historic site, and military installation
- Location: Compton Martin, Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.30224° or 51° 18′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.65404° or 2° 39′ 15″ westInception
1961Open location code
9C3V882W+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 915191771OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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Highlights include Compton Martin Post Office and Compton Martin Village Hall.
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