![]() Then, during the 1960s, 70s, 80s and early into the 90s, the UK government maintained the bunker as an emergency regional government defence site.Įventually, in the early 1990s when the nuclear threat was seen as diminished, the bunker was sold back to the farming family who had owned the land in the 1950s. ![]() Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker (Image: Essex Ghost Hunters) Subterranea Britannica explores all the underground and secret sites in the UK and has released a map of all the 67 nuclear bunkers in Essex.ĮssexLive used the map to create a list of the sites and secret nuclear bunkers that sit right underneath the county.Īrguably, the most famous Essex nuclear bunker is in Kelvedon Hatch, which was built in the 1950s to provide command and control of the London Sector of Fighter Command. The secret nuclear bunkers were made as the threat of nuclear war was a source of constant worry and kept many awake at night in the 20th century.Īs a result, a number of nuclear shelters were designed across the UK in order to withstand the blast of a nuclear bomb. We all know about Essex's worst kept secret, the 'secret nuclear bunker' in Kelvedon Hatch, but there are a whopping 67 secret nuclear bunkers that sit right underneath our county, all spread out across Essex. 1 interior sign in cafeteria removed by 2010ġ exterior sign on Harvard Ave side.Have you ever driven past a sign pointing you towards a 'secret nuclear bunker' or ever hear someone speaking about them? © 2014-2022 Fallout Five Zero SHELTER LOCATIONĢ exterior signs. If the building no longer exists, please indicate that as well. When submitting a new shelter, please include the name/type of building, the city or town it is in, and any information you have on whether or not the signs are still up (and if so, how many) or have been taken down. If you know of a Fallout Shelter that is not on this list, please use the contact form on the contact page to have it added. Locations in blue are of unknown status.Locations in red have had their signs removed, or the building was demolished.Locations in orange still have one or more signs.This list will be updated as new shelters are discovered or located. ![]() ![]() ![]() Below is a compiled list of known public Fallout Shelters in Boston, Massachusetts, and the known status of their remaining signs ![]()
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