- Stockport Council Logo Homepage Link submit search. ... Entrance to the Stockport Air Raid Shelters. Article navigation. Overview.
- The Stockport Air Raid Shelters are a system of almost 1 mile (1.6 km) of underground air-raid shelters dug under Stockport, 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Manchester...
- The Stockport Air Raid Shelters were opened in 1939 shortly after war on Nazi Germany had been declared. A year later, the first bomb fell on Stockport.
- My wife and grandson visited the air raid shelters and both said that they are really well worth a visit, amazing what exists below Stockport town centre.
- A museum entrance with sliding glass doors below a sign in blue letters that says "Stockport Air Raid Shelters" View all photos.
- Stockport Air Raid Shelter Tours, Stockport. 1,722 likes · 14 talking about this · 4,356 were here. Carved into the natural sandstone cliffs, the...
- The Fisherman's Table. Bakers' Vault Café. What to Do in Air Raid Shelter, Stockport. Take a guided tour. Discover hidden artefacts with the curator.
- Air Raid Shelters in Stockport. Step back in time and experience the sights and sounds of Britain's Home Front. Wander around the original tunnels...
- Visiting the Shelters Today. A visit to the Stockport Air Raid Shelters provides an extremely interesting insight into life underground during WW2.
- Stockport Air Raid Shelters. Tunnel. The tickets are £5 per person, for adults. Monday is closed. The address is 61 Chestergate, Stockport, SK1 1NE.
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- If you need any other information on Stockport Air Raid Shelters that is not listed here, please call 0161 474 1940 or visit their website.
- Their stories are featured on numerous displays within and with the complimentary audio guide. Good to know when visiting the Stockport Air Raid Shelters.