Bunkerkid
29-03-2009, 08:55 PM
Not exactly the best post around but was in the area so payed a visit, Visited with Tankman.
This post has a odd background as it was opened in February 1961 and closed in October 1968, but because Etwall ROC was closed the post was Re- opened in 1975 and finnaly closed in September 1991.
Subbrit link,
http://www.subbrit.org.uk/cgi-bin/webdata_roc.pl?fid=988381175.012002&query=Post%2BName%3Dmelbourne%26OS%2BGridRef%3D%26 County%3D%26Date%2Bopened%3D%26Date%2Bclosed%3D%26 Location%3D%26Description%3D%26Surface%2BStructure s%3D%26Date%2Bof%2Bvisit%3D%26Future%2Bactions%3D% 26pagenum%3D1%26cgifunction%3DSearch&cgifunction=form
Stinger level: 10/10
Nosey people level: 2/10
Anyway on with the pics!
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1027.jpg
Somewhere in there, lol
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1002.jpg
A close up of the hatch
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1005.jpg
The hatch now partly rusty with only 1 padlock left
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1004.jpg
Mysterious hole:confused:
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1013.jpg
FSM with paint in good condition
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1020.jpg
Ventalation louvers which Tankman had to attack to make visible:lol:
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1026.jpg
Remains of compound fencing
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1029.jpg
Also saw a Pillbox on the way home
Tankman will probably post more pictures of his later.
Any more pics wanted just PM me:thumb
This post has a odd background as it was opened in February 1961 and closed in October 1968, but because Etwall ROC was closed the post was Re- opened in 1975 and finnaly closed in September 1991.
Subbrit link,
http://www.subbrit.org.uk/cgi-bin/webdata_roc.pl?fid=988381175.012002&query=Post%2BName%3Dmelbourne%26OS%2BGridRef%3D%26 County%3D%26Date%2Bopened%3D%26Date%2Bclosed%3D%26 Location%3D%26Description%3D%26Surface%2BStructure s%3D%26Date%2Bof%2Bvisit%3D%26Future%2Bactions%3D% 26pagenum%3D1%26cgifunction%3DSearch&cgifunction=form
Stinger level: 10/10
Nosey people level: 2/10
Anyway on with the pics!
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1027.jpg
Somewhere in there, lol
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1002.jpg
A close up of the hatch
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1005.jpg
The hatch now partly rusty with only 1 padlock left
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1004.jpg
Mysterious hole:confused:
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1013.jpg
FSM with paint in good condition
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1020.jpg
Ventalation louvers which Tankman had to attack to make visible:lol:
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1026.jpg
Remains of compound fencing
http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1029.jpg
Also saw a Pillbox on the way home
Tankman will probably post more pictures of his later.
Any more pics wanted just PM me:thumb