The Bombe Unit

Welcome to the Bombe Unit

Welcome to the Bombe Unit. The seemingly ramshackle huts were heavily strengthened with reinforced concrete and supported by RSJs (Rolled Steel Joists) to protect them against possible air strikes. Such was the importance of the work taking place within.

Today, the huts have stood the test of time and although the roofs may leak, the integrity of the buildings remain more or less as they were all those years ago...

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Bombe Hut October 1999

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Find out a lot more about the Bombe and the current state of the rebuild at John Harper's pages:-
 The Turing Bombe Rebuild Project


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