Corsham Quarries

The new MOD Corsham buildings mid-construction.

The quarries in and around Corsham are a fascinating network of not only abandoned stone mines, but also underground wartime factories and ammunition stores, Cold War nuclear hideaways and current-day active military bunkers.

Pickwick Quarry
UndergroundMarch 20, 2017

Pickwick Quarry

RAF Rudloe Manor Passenger Lift
UndergroundJanuary 16, 2017

MOD Corsham

The surface support buildings above the ammo depot.
UndergroundApril 15, 2013

Central Ammunitions Depot

On South Main Road approaching East Main Road. The fire exit signs are pointing to a passenger lift situated around the corner.
UndergroundApril 07, 2013

Burlington Bunker

Command and Control Centre's bunker entrance.
UndergroundApril 05, 2013

Command & Control Centre (CCC)

Box Tunnel
UndergroundNovember 01, 2010

Box Tunnel

HMS Royal Arthur
UrbexMay 05, 2009

HMS Royal Arthur

Copenacre Quarry
UndergroundSeptember 23, 2008

Copenacre Quarry

Westwells Quarry
UndergroundAugust 19, 2008

Westwells Quarry

Part of the underground factory in Spring Quarry.
UndergroundAugust 19, 2008

Spring Quarry

Primary Network Control Center (PNCC)
UndergroundAugust 19, 2008

Primary Network Control Centre

Looking down shaft 5 from the surface.
UndergroundAugust 19, 2008

Tunnel Quarry

Sands Quarry
UndergroundAugust 19, 2008

Sands Quarry

Brewers Yard Quarry
UndergroundAugust 18, 2008

Brewers Yard Quarry

Brocklease Quarry
UndergroundAugust 18, 2008

Brocklease Quarry

An area of Browns Quarry known as The Deep.
UndergroundAugust 16, 2008

Browns Quarry

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