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Bunkerkid
04-05-2009, 05:56 PM
Opened November 1963

Closed September 1991

Was on a walk at Ampthill park so poped by for a look and found this.

http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1708.jpg
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http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1722.jpg

Remains of vent shaft

http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1745.jpg

Part of telegraph pole

http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1746.jpg

The odd compound post dotted around

http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh360/Bunkerkid_bucket/101_1740.jpg

Close up of the hatch

I beleive that the shaft still exists below the hatch and to get in for a 91 closure would probably be worth it. All in all a very bad fate for a post:(
Tryed the torlift but it wouldnt budge.