Skelmorie: Royal Observer Monitoring Post Museum

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Title

Skelmorie: Royal Observer Monitoring Post Museum

Description

Access by climbing down a 15ft vertical steel ladder. Warm clothing and sensible shoes required.

The first fully restored monitoring post (built 1965) in Scotland following the 1991 stand-down of the ROC facilities that would have reported nuclear explosion and fall out in the Firth of Clyde.

Source

ayrshire

Date

1965

Type

Museum

Identifier

711

Spatial Coverage

current,55.84306,-4.889083;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

23 Post Skelmorlie

IsNewThisYear

No

AddressLine2

Ayrshire

OpeningDate1

8/9/2017

OpeningTime1

12:00-18:00

Activities

Pre-booking essential.

Tour lasting an hour restricted to six adults and teenagers.

To book call: 07513 504115 to reserve a place.

WC

No

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

13082

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

PA17 5HB

Citation

“Skelmorie: Royal Observer Monitoring Post Museum,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/709.

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