Museums · East of England
Hatfield Bunker
In or near Colney Heath.
Hatfield Bunker — a museum in East of England, United Kingdom.
David Howard — 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
- Nearest railway station
- Hatfield · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Hatfield Bunker is a museum located in East of England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Bunker at Hatfield Police Station is a historical site that served as a crucial airfield during World War II. It now functions as a museum and educational facility, primarily aimed at school groups, showcasing various rooms that reflect its wartime history.
Place summary
Hatfield Bunker is a museum located in London. It is notable for its role during the Cold War, serving as a nuclear bunker. The site offers insights into Britain's civil defence strategies and the historical context of the era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7662, -0.2375
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Parish
- Hatfield
- Postcode
- AL10 9SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Nearest railway station
- Hatfield — 1.5 km
- Official site
- www.hatfieldbunker.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/11807407986 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hatfield Bunker?
- Hatfield Bunker is in Hertfordshire, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode AL10 9SJ), in the parish of Hatfield.
- What is Hatfield Bunker?
- Hatfield Bunker — a museum in East of England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hatfield Bunker?
- The nearest railway station is Hatfield, about 1.5 km away. The nearest town is Colney Heath. Drivers can use postcode AL10 9SJ.
- Is Hatfield Bunker free to visit?
- Yes, Hatfield Bunker is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hatfield Bunker?
- The nearest railway station is Hatfield, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AL10 9SJ.