27-09-2024 10:00 via ianvisits.co.uk

Historic WWII bunker faces demolition for new hotel

A WWII command bunker could be demolished and replaced with a hotel, if planning permission is granted to the building’s owner.
Surface buildings above Oxgate Admiralty Citadel (c) ianVisits
Known as the Oxgate Admiralty Citadel, the deep level bunker was built between 1937 and 1940 as a command bunker for the Royal Navy as a backup in case they needed to evacuate their Whitehall bunker.
North London was used for several reserve bunkers, with Paddock, a fairly modest walk away in Dollis Hi
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