Hack green bunker cheshire

Down a quiet country road in Cheshire, a grey building suddenly looms. A solid grey and concrete structure, it certainly looks like it has SOME purpose…but that purpose was never clear to the average passer-by for many years. Now open to the public, though, its reason for existence is now much clearer: it was intended as a centre of regional government if the Cold War became hot.

The building itself looks somewhat small — from the outside. Ghosts of Hack Green Nuclear Bunker. Hack Green Nuclear Bunker History. Visiting Hack Green Nuclear Bunker. You May Also Like Nearby Haunted Hotels. The Pied Bull, Chester, Cheshire George and Dragon, Chester, Cheshire Nearby Haunted Locations. The Ghosts of Speke Hall, Liverpool Alton Towers, Staffordshire Search Haunted Hotels. Seating in Reception area near the ticket barrier. The museum provides a Hearing Loop at Reception.

Cafe is brightly lit with overhead fleuorescent lighting and features further items from the museum's Collection around the room.

Sample menu of museum cafe. Display Board in Reception at the start of museum tour showing list of exhibition areas and facilities and where to find them in the Bunker. Visitors floor plans for Hack Green Nuclear Bunker upper and lower floors are displayed in the museum and provided in Visitor Guide. From the Reception and Cafe, follow the signs inside the museum to start your tour and to locate the toilets.

Ladies, Gents and Disabled toilet are on the Upper Floor which is wheelchair-accessible. The Bunker's upper floor has a series of connecting corridors which are well lit and wheelchair, pram and mobility-aid accessible. Tour guide signposting on upper floor of Bunker. Upper floor of Bunker - location of Toilets. Upper floor of Bunker - location of Disabled Toilet.

Disabled toilet - accessible using a 'Radar Scheme' key. Wheelchair-accessible disabled toilet, including low level flush toilet. View towards door inside the disabled toilet - door opens inward. Display of military vehicles - Upper Floor of Bunker. Display of atomic weapons and military vehicles - Upper floor of Bunker. Low level of overhead lighting in this area; illumination largely provided by back-lighting from the display cases.

Upper floor of Bunker - Radar and Civil Defence display. Upper floor of Bunker - History of Radar display. Interior view of the Radiation Decontamination Room. A historic Health and Safety sign on display in the Bunker! Upper floor of Bunker - the museum also explores what life would have been like in the event of a nuclear blast or radiation leak.

Emergency Warning Siren on display. Royal Observer Corps Display. Interactive display which visitors can try out during their tour of the Bunker.