Paddock | |
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Part of Cabinet War Room | |
109 Brook Road, Dollis Hill, London, NW2 7DZ in England, United Kingdom | |
Coordinates | 51°33′44″N 0°14′19″W / 51.562194°N 0.238586°W |
Type | Bunker |
Site information | |
Owner | originally: HM Government now: Network Homes |
Controlled by | originally: War Cabinet |
Open to the public | Yes; 2-3 times per year |
Condition | Partially preserved |
Site history | |
Built | January 1939 |
Built by | Ismay & Hollis |
In use | 1944 |
Materials | Reinforced concrete |
Fate | Decommissioned |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Designations | "historic importance and significance"[1] |
Paddock is the codeword for an alternative Cabinet War Room bunker for Winston Churchill's World War II government, located at 109 Brook Road, Dollis Hill, northwest London, NW2 7DZ; under a corner of the Post Office Research Station site.[1]