- When did the air raid shelters start in Stockport? Four sets of underground air raid shelter tunnels for civilian use were dug into the red sandstone rock below...
- Opened in 1939, the shelters were the largest purpose-built civilian air raid shelters in the country designed to provide shelter for up to 3,850 people.
- Having lived all my life a few miles from Stockport town centre, I’m slightly ashamed that it’s taken me this long to visit the Stockport Air Raid Shelters.
- Very interesting insight to how people coped in air raid shelters. ... Self guided tour around the wartime air raid tunnels in Stockport town centre.
- Opened in 1939, the shelters were the largest purpose-built civilian air raid shelters in the country designed to provide shelter for up to 3,850 people.
- Location: Stockport Air Raid Shelters 61 Chestergate Stockport SK1 1NE. Telephone: 0161 474 1940 Email: airraid.shelters@stockport.gov.uk.
- ...had a bigger impact upon the North West of England: World War 1, or World War 2?" and enriched their learning by visiting the Air Raid shelters in Stockport.
- Stockport Hava Saldırısı Barınaklarının en büyüğü, kasabanın müze hizmetinin bir parçası olarak 1996'dan beri halka açık.
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