
The secret nuclear bunker built as the UK’s last hope - BBC
2017年1月4日 · Dug for an underground ‘shadow factory’ for aircraft during World War Two, the Drakelow tunnels were re-purposed as a nuclear bunker to be used by the UK government. We went inside. Deep beneath...
Drakelow underground factory
2024年1月24日 · Scotland's best kept secret for over 40 years, "Until Now" Hidden beneath a Scottish Farmhouse, a tunnel leads to Scotland's Secret Bunker. 24,000 square feet of secret accommodation on two levels, 100 feet underground. Welcome to the original web site for the Drakelow Tunnels.
BBC - Nuclear bunkers in Herefordshire and Worcestershire
2010年6月4日 · The largest nuclear bunker in this area is the Drakelow Tunnels, near Kidderminster. These were originally built during WW2 to be an underground factory for the production of spare parts and...
Hidden Labyrinth: England's Drakelow Tunnels - Mental Floss
2019年4月19日 · Built in the 1940s to provide bomb shelter for an airplane engine factory during World War II, the Drakelow Tunnels have become a destination for people looking for paranormal activity.
Drakelow Tunnels - Atlas Obscura
2016年5月26日 · Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker. Beneath Kingsford Country Park, north of Kidderminster in...
Drakelow Tunnels
Drakelow Tunnels are a former Top Secret underground military complex beneath Kingsford Country Park north of Kidderminster, Worcestershire. The tunnels were built between 1941-1942 as a Shadow Factory for the Rover car company. Parts for aircraft engines were machined in the 3.5 miles of tunnels throughout WWII.
Drakelow Tunnels | undergroundkent
2011年11月27日 · Drakelow Tunnels This complex of tunnels covers over 3 miles and was started in 1941 as an underground factory for the Rover Car Company, who were manufacturing aeroplane engines at the time. Within this complex of tunnels were dormitories, toilets, workshops, offices, electrical equipment and even a BBC studio as well as other ancillary areas.
BBC - Hereford and Worcester Features - The Drakelow tunnels ...
In the mid 1990's with the end of the cold war the Home office disposed of its RGHQs Drakelow passed into new anonymous ownership. A tour of a nuclear bunker buried deep under a hill in...
Drakelow Tunnels: an underground compound in England, built …
2018年2月27日 · Drakelow Tunnels, which were built in 1941, cover some 280,000 square feet beneath the ground of Kingsford Park. The network was initially built as an underground facility by the British Government in which the Rover car factory, which turned its capacities to help the war effort, was to manufacture engines for the Bristol Aeroplane Company.
Drakelow Tunnels - Kidderminster, Worcestershire - Higgypop
In June 1941, in the hill beneath Kingsford Country Park near the village of Kinver and the town of Kidderminster, construction started on a huge underground depot built in a grid system of interconnecting tunnels with four main lateral tunnels. These main tunnels are connected along their length by smaller tunnels.