Stockport Air Raid Shelters

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The Stockport Air Raid Shelters are a system of almost 1 mile of underground air-raid shelters dug under Stockport, 6 miles south of Manchester, …

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Feb 1, 2025
Can't believe the price's they charge..my friend and myself went for coffee and teacakes you don't pay till you've eaten so was shocked when the bill came £15 which we thought was to much they charge…Full review by OnAir24875503704
Jan 11, 2025
Visited today after the Hat Works Museum. Both are council run but this costs £5.50 to enter - well worth the admission cost!! You start off with a bit of a show about air raids and the start of the…Full review by Jess P
Nov 6, 2024
An amazing slice of history. The entrance doesn't give any hint of the story that lies behind. Plenty of information boards and free audio guide give an idea of what life was like during WW2. Very re…Full review by 212jenifert
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Is this wheel chair accessible ?
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I've not been yet but the accessibility guide on stockport gov uk. says that it is wheelchair acceible buy more suited to Manual wheelchairs .
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Hi, are well behaved dogs on leads allowed please?
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Unfortunatly not I had to leave mine at home !
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Do the car parks in stock port get very busy during the Easter holidays - reading the reviews it seems there is a multi …
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Do the car parks in stock port get very busy during the Easter holidays - reading the reviews it seems there is a multi story very close but how easy would it be to find a space on a Friday morning during Easter holidays ?
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No idea on This, sorry.
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Answer by Lynn M · Apr 7, 2018
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Any coach parking near by
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HI Roy I don't recall seeing any it's on a busy road. They have school tours so there must be? best to call them. Regards Tracey.
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Would the air raid shelters be ok for someone with limited walking ability, are there any steep slopes or steps?
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It depends which tour you choose the standard self guided which is shorter would not be to bad as its mostly flatish but it depends how bad your walking problem is. The longer …
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It depends which tour you choose the standard self guided which is shorter would not be to bad as its mostly flatish but it depends how bad your walking problem is. The longer guided with them is quite a lot longer and more unstable ground.
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