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Bridge Valley Deep Shelter – Bristol

Posted on March 28, 2010 by derelicte

The Bridge Valley Deep Shelter is a World War 2 bomb shelter in Bristol – converted from an old railway tunnel. You can read more detailed information on the excellent Forlorn Britain website.

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Farleigh Down Tunnel – Wiltshire

Posted on August 19, 2009 by derelicte

Deep within the Wiltshire countryside lies some old quarries. During the war, many were taken over by the army to store ammunition. Due to their nature, these quarries were extremely secretive and bomb-proof. You can find out more about Monkton … Continue reading →

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