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Museums · West Midlands

Cirencester Air Raid Shelter

Cirencester Air Raid Shelter — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Detail of former hospital, Sheep Street, Cirencester - geograph.org.uk - 7473083

Stephen Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round

About

Cirencester Air Raid Shelter is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Cirencester Air Raid Shelter is a museum located in the West Midlands. It provides insight into civilian life during wartime, specifically focusing on air raid precautions. The shelter is a notable example of the adaptations made in response to aerial threats during the 20th century.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.7152, -1.9704
Opening
Sa 10:30-16:30; Oct Sa[2]-Apr Sa[-1] off
Official site
www.livingmemoryhistoricalassociation.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cirencester Air Raid Shelter?
Cirencester Air Raid Shelter is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.7152°, -1.9704°.
Is Cirencester Air Raid Shelter wheelchair accessible?
OpenStreetMap notes that Cirencester Air Raid Shelter is not wheelchair-accessible.
What are the opening hours for Cirencester Air Raid Shelter?
OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Sa 10:30-16:30; Oct Sa[2]-Apr Sa[-1] off. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.