The secret sights of London

London is full of abandoned and long forgotten secrets. From underground bunkers, government hideouts, forgotten passageways, escape tunnels, disused tube stations and derelict industrial buildings.

Admiralty Citadel

Horse Guards Parade, London, United KingdomVisited by 0 explorers

A huge, protected Second World fortress right in the middle of Central London, sat in between Horse Guards Parade and Saint James's Park.

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Aldwych Station

Westminster, London, United KingdomVisited by 0 explorers

Aldwych Stastion, originally know as Strand Station was closed in 1994. The disused street level entrance can still be seen on The Strand.

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Down Street Station

Piccadilly, London, United KingdomVisited by 0 explorers

Down Street is a London Underground station between Hyde Park Corner and Green Park on the Piccadilly line, it was closed in 1932 and later used as an air raid shelter.

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Paddock

Dollis Hill, London, United KingdomVisited by 2 explorers

Paddock was Winston Churchill's alternate Cabinet War Room bunker for World War II, constructed in 1939 but only visited once by the Prime Minister before it was abandoned in 1944.

PINDAR Bunker

Whitehall, London, United KingdomVisited by 0 explorers

PINDAR is a secure government bunker complex, constructed in the 1990s beneath the Ministry of Defence headquarters on Whitehall in Central London.

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Stockwell Deep Level Shelter

Stockwell, London, United KingdomVisited by 0 explorers

During the Second World War eight deep level shelters were built underneath stations on the Northern Line. The Stockwell shelter was completed in 1942 and was used as a public shelter for a year in 1944. The shelter is now used as document archiving warehouse.

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