Uncovering History: Man Discovers WW2 Air Raid Shelter in His Driveway

Simon Marks, 37, experienced an unexpected turn of events when he thought his car had driven onto a flowerbed, only to realize that he had stumbled upon a piece of history hidden beneath his driveway. As he inspected the damage caused to his car, a mysterious sound caught his attention, prompting him to investigate further.

A Mysterious Revelation

Kneeling down to examine the cracks in the pavers of his driveway, Simon Marks witnessed a surprising sight: the ground beneath him began to give way. With an eerie sound, the pavers continued to crack, revealing a hidden secret.

Simon’s curiosity led him to uncover a piece of metal buried beneath the dirt. Although he initially attempted to retrieve it by hand, he soon realized that the object was firmly lodged.

Determined to unveil the mystery, Simon enlisted his father’s help. Together, they meticulously excavated the area, removing buckets of mud. Their efforts eventually revealed an opening, leading to a rusty ladder descending into the ground.