Nuclear Bunkers For Sale On eBay 7
JimLynch writes "The British government scattered bunkers around the island during the Cold War, so that scientists hidden underground could track the spread of radiation in case the nuclear bombs started falling. Now, if you're interested in a two-room underground getaway spot in the middle of nowhere, with a chemical toilet, you can bid for one online for as little as $4200."
Full list of all these bunkers (Score:3, Informative)
They were operated by the Royal Observer Corps and originally existed in WW2 to report the flight paths of enemy plans back to HQ. During the Cold War the focus changed and more posts were added and the bunker network was created - approximately 1600 were built across the UK.
A superb website exists here: http://www.subbrit.org.uk/rsg/roc/index2.shtml [subbrit.org.uk]
Matt