‘Every 14-year-old boy’s dream’: Cumbrian nuclear bunker goes to auction

The bunker is described as being ‘secure, dry and in its original condition’. Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian

It’s a property with no windows, no running water and no mod cons except for a phone line. But there is parking, the countryside is phenomenal and when Armageddon happens it could be perfect.

This week will bring the rare sale of a 1958 nuclear bunker in the Cumbrian Dales near Sedbergh.