Air Raid Shelters

Air Raid Shelters Stockport, gives you while the kids the chance to come and experience life because it was during a 'black out' in wartime Britain, surrounded by the places and sounds of the home front.Explore this labyrinth of tunnels that provided shelter for most through the dark days of war torn Britain, with a sound trip that is self-guided details along the way. Exposed in 1939, the shelters had been the purpose that is largest built civilian atmosphere raid shelters in the united states made to offer shelter for approximately 6,500 people.In 1996 shelters as a visitor attraction by Stockport Council, together with unique prize winning museum is certainly one of Stockport's best loved tourist attractions. Carved into the sandstone that is normal, this interesting network of underground tunnels offers visitors an unparalleled insight into life in wartime Britain.New facilities available consist of a situation regarding the art sound guide, a brand new reception area and themed shop, as well as the opportunity to discover tales of residents whom shared the wartime experience.Fully accessible.