Hellfire Caves

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The Hellfire Caves are a network of man-made chalk and flint caverns which extend 260m underground. They are situated above the village of West Wycombe, at the southern edge of the Chiltern Hills near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, Southeast England.

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West Wycombe Caves
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Location: 51.646, -0.8026, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Aylesbury Buckinghamshire County Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Buckinghamshire, UK
  • Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire County Standby Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Buckinghamshire, UK
  • Berkshire Country Council Emergency Control Bunker
    civil defence centre in Reading, UK
  • Chiltern District Council Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Buckinghamshire
  • Easthampstead Park - Bracknell and East Berkshire (Sub) County Control
    civil defence centre in Berkshire, UK
  • Hemel Hempstead Dacorum Borough Council Emergency Centre
    civil defence centre in Hertfordshire
  • Hillingdon Borough Control
    civil defence centre in London
  • Oxford Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters
    British Cold War command centre in Oxfordshire
  • Region 6 War Room
    nuclear bunker in Earley, Berkshire, England, UK
  • Uxbridge Anti-Aircraft Operations Room
    British air defence bunker
  • Warren Row
    chalk quarry used as an aircraft factory and regional seat of government
  • Watford Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters
    British Cold War command centre in Hertfordshire
  • Battle of Britain Bunker
    Royal Air Force WWII operations room  
  • Grotto 130 Metres To South Of Ascott House
    grotto in Wing, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
  • Grotto And Rockery Approximately 40 Metres South Of Temple Of Flora
    grotto in Nuneham Courtenay, South Oxfordshire, England, UK
  • Grotto At Dropmore
    grotto in Taplow, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
  • Grotto At Mill Bank
    grotto in Remenham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, UK
  • Grotto By Lake C250 Metres North East Of Eythrope Pavilion
    grotto in Waddesdon, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
  • Grotto in the Grounds of Ascot Place, to South of House at West End of Lake
    grotto in Winkfield, Bracknell Forest, Berkshire, England, UK
  • Hellfire Caves
    network of man-made caverns in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
  • The Grotto
    grotto in Basildon, West Berkshire, England, UK
  • Bugle Quarry
    geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hartwell in Buckinghamshire
  • Emmer Green Mine
    chalk mine in the United Kingdom
  • Harefield Pit
    Site of Special Scientific Interest in Harefield, London
  • Lyehill Quarry
    quarry in the UK
  • Pitstone Quarry
    quarry in the UK
  • Sonning Works
    Gravel pit in the United Kingdom
  • South Lodge Pit
    protected area in Buckinghamshire, England
  • Stocker's Lake
    artificial lake in Hertfordshire/Greater London, England, UK
  • Westwood Quarry
    Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Wraysbury and Hythe End Gravel Pits
  • Brill Tunnel
    railway tunnel in the UK
  • Gerrards Cross Tunnel
    railway tunnel in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
  • Heathrow Airside Road Tunnel
    tunnel at London Heathrow Airport
  • Northchurch Tunnels
    railway tunnel in the UK
  • Watford Tunnels
    pair of railway tunnels in Hertfordshire, England
  • Watford West Tunnel
    one of a pair of railway tunnels in Hertfordshire, England
  • Watford East Tunnel
    one of a pair of railway tunnels in Hertfordshire, England
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    linkpageSubterranea Britannica page@Wikidata
    sitebunkerAylesbury Buckinghamshire County Emergency CentreBuckinghamshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerBeaconsfield Buckinghamshire County Standby Emergency CentreBuckinghamshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerBerkshire Country Council Emergency Control BunkerBerkshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerChiltern District Council Emergency CentreChiltern District Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerEasthampstead Park - Bracknell and East Berkshire (Sub) County ControlBracknell Forest, Berkshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerHemel Hempstead Dacorum Borough Council Emergency CentreDacorum Borough Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerHillingdon Borough Controlcivil defense center, London Borough of HillingdonWikidata
    sitebunkerOxford Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerRegion 6 War Roomuniversity building, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerUxbridge Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerWarren Rowchalk quarry, aircraft factory, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerWatford Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunker1939Battle of Britain Bunkermilitary museum, bunkerWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto 130 Metres To South Of Ascott HousegrottoWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto And Rockery Approximately 40 Metres South Of Temple Of FloragrottoWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto At DropmoregrottoWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto At Mill BankgrottoWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto By Lake C250 Metres North East Of Eythrope PaviliongrottoWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto in the Grounds of Ascot Place, to South of House at West End of LakegrottoWikidata
    sitecaveHellfire Cavesshow cave, fixed constructionWikidata
    sitecaveThe GrottogrottoWikidata
    sitemineBugle QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineEmmer Green Mineunderground limestone mineWikidata
    sitemineHarefield Pitchalk quarryWikidata
    sitemineLyehill QuarryquarryWikidata
    siteminePitstone QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineSonning Worksgravel pitWikidata
    sitemineSouth Lodge Pitchalk quarryWikidata
    sitemineStocker's Lakeartificial lake, gravel pitWikidata
    sitemineWestwood QuarrySite of Special Scientific Interest, quarryWikidata
    sitemineWraysbury and Hythe End Gravel Pitsgravel pitWikidata
    sitetunnelBrill Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelGerrards Cross Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelHeathrow Airside Road Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelNorthchurch Tunnelsrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelWatford TunnelsNetwork Rail, London and North Western Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, British Rail, London and Birmingham Railway, railway tunnel, RailtrackWikidata
    sitetunnel1837Watford West TunnelNetwork Rail, London and North Western Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, British Rail, London and Birmingham Railway, railway tunnel, RailtrackWikidata
    sitetunnel1874Watford East TunnelLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway, British Rail, London and Birmingham Railway, railway tunnel, Railtrack, Network Rail, London and North Western RailwayWikidata
    commonsimageHellfire Caves, Church Lane, West Wycombe Commons
    commonsimageWest Wycombe Commons
    commonsimageHellfire Caves tunnel Commons
    commonsimageHellfireclub Commons
    commonsimageHellfire Caves entrance Commons
    commonsimageHellfire Caves - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageHellfire Caves, West Wycombe Commons
    commonsimageWest Wycombe 008 Caves entrance (8066871440) Commons
    commonsimageInner Temple of the Hell-Fire Caves, West Wycombe Commons
    commonsimageInside the Hell-Fire Caves, West Wycombe Commons