Concealed under the city streets, this museum is a former top-secret nerve centre dating from the 1940s. The underground command headquarters for the Battle of the Atlantic contains a labyrinth of authentic rooms. Visitors can see reconstructions of the Admiral’s office and Anderson Shelter, plus a mock up schoolroom where you can try on a gas mask and sound the sirens. Facilities available include parking, toilets and beverages. This attraction is open from 1st March to 31st October.
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The Map Room At The Western Approaches Jul 28th, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
The Map Room at the Western Approaches is an interesting collection of war memorabilia. The map room, held a very important place in the Battle of Atlantic and even today looks almost as if ready for war! All of the equipment like the tools used for communication, the weather report display and other important tools are displayed as they were in those times. Check website for schedules and check out history as it was.