Central Government War Headquarters

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Central_Government_War_Headquarters
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:underground_complex
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Burlington_Bunker
gptkbp:area 35 acres
gptkbp:built 1950s
gptkbp:builtFor UK government continuity during nuclear war
gptkbp:capacity up to 4,000 people
gptkbp:codename gptkb:Site_3
gptkb:Turnstile
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:Box_Tunnel
Corsham railway station
gptkbp:decommissioned 1990s
gptkbp:features gptkb:railway_platform
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:smartphone
gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
gptkb:laundry
kitchens
BBC broadcasting studio
own water supply
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold War era facility
gptkbp:location gptkb:Corsham,_Wiltshire,_England
gptkbp:maximumDepth 100 feet underground
gptkbp:openToPublic true
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:UK_Ministry_of_Defence
gptkbp:partOf Corsham underground complex
gptkbp:purpose emergency government operations
protection of key officials
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MOD_Corsham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Central Government War Headquarters