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RAF Rudloe Manor was the location of Headquarters Southern Area Royal Observer Corps (ROC) from 1952 until 1980, when it was relocated to Lansdown near Bath. Co-located with the ROC was Headquarters Southern Sector United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation , responsible for the now-defunct four-minute warning in the event of nuclear ...
Rudloe Manor, west elevation. Rudloe Manor is a 17th-century Grade II* listed manor house in Box parish, Wiltshire, England. The Manor stands at the top of Box Hill in Rudloe, on the western outskirts of Corsham, about 7 miles (11 km) north-east of the city of Bath. The Manor is recorded from the early 13th century and was rebuilt in c.1685. [1]
On 1 August 1940 when air attacks began on the UK, the group was organised into several sectors: [3] Group Headquarters at RAF Rudloe Manor; No. 152 (Hyderabad) Squadron RAF at RAF Warmwell equipped with Supermarine Spitfire
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A 2017 episode of Ancient Aliens speculated that a UFO crashed at Berwyn and its wreckage was likely taken to Rudloe Manor. [4] See also
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To the east the parish includes much of Rudloe, formerly a hamlet but now a housing estate, and the defence establishments and related businesses on the site of the former RAF Rudloe Manor. Occupation here dates back at least to Roman times. The area is known for its fine stone, and for centuries Box quarries were famous for their product.