![]() Scholar and codebreaker Dilly Knox, whose work led to the decryption of over 140,000 messages of Germany’s military intelligence, would stroll along the shores of the lake, cup of tea in hand. This lake was one notable location where the teacup shenanigans of the Park’s “boffins” surfaced. Almost as importantly, at least for the perpetually overworked staff, one Hut housed a tea room.Īlso situated on the estate is a large ornamental lake. Several Huts even contained the famed Bombe and Colossus code-cracking machines vital to the Allied war effort. ![]() ![]() The estate features an imposing mansion, but the prefabricated “Huts” were where the site’s most important work took place: breaking German, Italian, and Japanese ciphers. The plain Huts housed codebreakers and code-cracking machines (and one contained a tea room). ![]()
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