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  1. takeshelter.org.ukTake Shelter

    Take Shelter |. Welcome to the only School Air Raid Shelter open in the South. Heritage Open Days 2024 – Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th September. We are thrilled to be taking part in the Heritage Open Days again this year. Tours for this event are free, tickets are available to book on the link below.

    • The Shelter

      The Shelter. In the summer of 1939, as the threat of war...

    • Schools

      Bring your class to step back in time with a visit to Take...

    • Events

      Come and meet Alan, Ann or David in the Take Shelter Museum...

    • Support Us

      A formal open was held in April 2023 with the Lord...

    • Plan Your Visit

      Buses 26, 46 and 50 run up and down Ditchling Road. Through...

    • Contact Us

      Take Shelter Downs Junior School, Rugby Road, Brighton, East...

    • About Us

      Take Shelter Downs Junior School, Rugby Road, Brighton, East...

    • Access

      We are a 30 minute walk from Brighton station. By bus. Buses...

  2. The Shelter. In the summer of 1939, as the threat of war grew closer, air raid shelters were built in schools up and down the country. Today the only school shelter open to the public is underneath a playground at Downs Junior School in Brighton.

  3. Take Shelter, Brighton. 670 likes · 1 talking about this. Rare underground museum of the fully restored WW2 Air raid shelter, situated underneath Downs Junior

  4. We are a 30 minute walk from Brighton station. By bus. Buses 26, 46 and 50 run up and down Ditchling Road. Through the kind support of Brighton & Hove Buses, listen out to the announcements on the No. 26 and they will let you know when you reach Take Shelter.

  5. Nov 6, 2023 · Take Shelter is a refurbished Word War 2 air raid shelter located in Downs Junior School in Brighton. Tours are available to experience what school children during the war went through in this immersive and interactive exhibition.

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    • Downs Junior School, Brighton, BN1 6ED
  6. Step back in time to discover a unique part of Brighton's wartime history with one of our air raid shelter tours. During the war, every school would have had its own air raid shelter, now one of the only surviving examples in the UK is under the playground at Downs Junior School.

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  8. Take Shelter is an immersive museum that we’ve installed inside an original World War Two air raid shelter at Downs Junior School. Visitors experience what life was like during the war years with first hand stories brought to life with rare local photographs, archive video clips and a bombing simulation.

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