The metal ceilings inside the bunker are showing signs of rust and pitting under the paint and are painted different colours. In one room black paint has been used and in another red oxide. General cleanliness inside the whole structure is very poor with bird droppings and general dirt present in many areas. Metal fixings within the bunker, including doors, ventilation equipment, telecommunications equipment and electrical equipment are showing severe signs of rust and general dirt accumulation including evidence of bird droppings. Split door
Telephone communication box Ventilation system pipework with rusted holes Very poor condition fitting Modern pvc electrical conduit and joint boxes can be seen within the bunker, current use and condition of any wiring within is unknown and whether it conforms to current IEE wiring regulations. Recommendations for Maintenance & Preservation Firstly, the bunker needs to completely cleaned and all dirt/debris/bird droppings need to be removed from all areas. Doors fitted to keep out the weather and wild life. Moving forward an electrical supply planned and installed with adequate lighting throughout the bunker, the modern PVC conduit utilised or removed and