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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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Sep 7, 2022 · A new staircase entrance to an underground air raid shelter in Brighton will enable more people to experience what life was like during the Second World War. Until now, Take Shelter, underneath Downs Junior School, in Ditchling Road, could only be reached via its old cramped hatch and steep metal ladder.
Take Shelter, Brighton. 635 likes · 21 talking about this. Rare underground museum of the fully restored WW2 Air raid shelter, situated underneath Downs Junior
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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.