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Report - Ashley Road Deep Shelter - Epsom - February 2017

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thelocksmithman

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yo,

So here's another recent outing @starlight and myself went on. I found this place particularly interesting as the various construction styles gave the place many more features than most of the other purpose built shelters ive visited.

History:

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This public air raid shelter is one of a number commissioned by Surrey Council just before the beginning of WW2. It is similar in layout and construction as the Foxenden Quarry and Coulsdon shelters, some sections being lined with brick or corrugated steel and other parts remaining unlined. The system of parallel tunnels are accessed via a long passage in a deep cutting of the hillside.

After a beautiful short walk through daisies and daffodils holding hands and skipping we teleported inside this tunnel system. Having only one can of coke, a handful of cigarettes and some crumbs of dried out amber leaf to survive on, we proceeded to penguin dive into the unknown....

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