Underground bunker in a Yorkshire field could be all yours for £18k

Fancy your very personal bunker? (Image: Rightmove)

We’ve all been there.

You've gotten a garbage day a piece, go away the second the clock hits 5pm (or 4.58pm, if we’re being sincere), and genuinely take into account working away and hiding, by no means to be seen by your employers once more.

Normally, the daydreams are dashed by the impracticality of dwelling in a tent or fleeing the nation.

However nice information, gang: in the event you’ve obtained some money spare, your fantasy may change into a actuality.

Yep, for the grand value of £18,000, you would change into the proprietor of your very personal underground bunker, tucked away in a discipline in Yorkshire. And who’s going to consider in search of you there?

Off New Street in Badsworth, Pontefract, sits what could possibly be the right house to get away from all of it.

It’s tucked away in a discipline in Badsworth, Yorkshire (Image: Rightmove)

Open up the hatch and head down the 20ft lengthy ladder (Image: Rightmove)

It’s a former Chilly Warfare remark station, as soon as manned by volunteers of the Royal Commentary Corps, with house above and under floor included within the sale.

When it comes to out of doors areas, whoever wins the public sale bidding (going down on June 21) will get 2,411 sq ft of house, together with a pleasant block of concrete you would use as a seat.

That block of concrete is definitely a locked entrance hatch. Open that up and also you’ll discover a 20ft lengthy ladder, which takes you right down to an underground chamber providing 109 sq ft of inside house.

The house used to function a Chilly Warfare remark station (Image: Rightmove)

Maybe it may function an workplace? (Image: Rightmove)

This chamber would have housed the observers, their instruments, and welfare services, and nonetheless has a desk and chair setup to show it. Maybe this could possibly be a useful workplace, for if you need to work with zero distractions.

There’s additionally a smaller room, which might have housed a chemical bathroom.

As you’d anticipate, situations of the bunker weren’t what you’d name plush, and there haven’t been any renovations to up the interiors. There’s no working water down there, no gasoline, no electrical, and we doubt you’d handle to get any wifi.

Ooh, a chemical bathroom room! (Image: Rightmove)

The truth is, the one communications inside the bunker got here from a loud speaker intercom machine, related to UKWMO Group HQ and the opposite posts inside the cluster. There was no phone, although, so no solution to have a chat in response.

When you fancy placing in a bid on the plot, you may ebook in a viewing of the positioning, with a warning that it will must be on foot throughout sunlight hours.

You gained’t be capable to do an inner inspection of the bunker earlier than shopping for it, nonetheless, for security causes.

When you fancy placing in a bid, you may discover out extra via the Rightmove itemizing.