Llyn Bran oddities
So I've driven past these oddities near Denbigh quite a few times and always wondered what they were: Circular concrete things with some kind of metal lid:...
View ArticleStratford Riverside, London - October 2016
History The Stratford Riverside (an apartment block) is a ‘prestigious’ new riverside development situated on the Waterworks River, near the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Once fully completed the...
View ArticleHer Majesties Prison Blundeston Cat B - October 2016
HMP Blundeston - Catagory B Well after spotting a report on here from last week for HMP Blundeston I was a sad to discover I had missed out on it being open to local folk for a day at the weekend...
View ArticleExperiences with law enforcement and likely outcomes
New to this online urbex community, been taking part in urban exploration (especially climbing anything high) for a while, due to moving to the south east (Brighton) where rock type makes traditional...
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Storthes Hall (huddersfield) Asylum- 06/01/2008
Hi all, this is my first official urbex, visited with my friend si. I last went to storthes hall over a year ago, and it seems to have deteriorated considerably from the last time i saw it. The site...
View ArticleHidden Vaults under Clifton Suspension Bridge
Just spotted this report in the London Ian Visits blog which may be of interest. Apologies if someone else has already reported....
View ArticleCrank Caverns - Merseyside - Apr 15
This was my first time at Crank Caverns and I really enjoyed it! There were two different parts of the caverns, each with caves extending further underground. I didn't venture into the "mouse hole" due...
View ArticleTaxal Lodge - Derbyshire - Oct 2016
History: T.L was built in 1904 and was the home of Lt .Col. H. Jodrell who subsequently passed away in 1950. The Lodge was then turned into a special school in various guises for children for the Local...
View ArticleFison's Fertiliser Factory - Bramford - October 2016
History Fisons PLC was made up of many constituent parts and had absorbed other companies over the years. Prior to 1942 it was known as Fisons, Packard and Prentice Ltd (FPP), these three main...
View ArticleNew member from mid wales
Greetings. Thought I'd better introduce myself. My name is Ash and I've recently, along with my dad, got into Urban exploring. So far we have done Talgarth asylum, Denbigh asylum, An old council office...
View ArticleLloyds Bank, Hinckley - July 2016
History: The premises, constructed in 1930 by Leicester architect Clement Ogden in vernacular-style to the surrounding Queen Ann buildings, was last used as a Coral bookmakers shop before it relocated...
View ArticleNew Barn Farm AKA House of the Damned... Oct 2016
New Barn Farm lies about half a mile SW of Alderwasley. It has 97 acres on the Alderwasley estate, then owned by the HURT family. In 1905 it was owned by Albert Hurt (1835-1907) of Alderwasley Hall, in...
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Woolton Hall, Liverpool + VIDEO REPORT! (August 2016)
Hello again folks, hope you're all well. Last Sunday my friend (who wrote his own perspective on his own blog) and I got in touch with the caretaker/owner at Woolton Hall in Liverpool, we had heard in...
View ArticlePowerplant V Italy - April 2015
Powerplant V is an abandoned Hydro-electric power plant in Italy which appears to be attached to a factory of some description. Whilst the majority of the site has been abandoned for quite some time,...
View ArticleThe Crescent Cinema, Pontefract, West Yorkshire - September & October 2015
The Abandoned Cresent Cinema in Pontefract opened 2nd November 1926 and operated until it closed in 1993. Originally the Cinema had a 2 tiered layout with room to accommodate 1190 customers but this...
View ArticleLooking for fellow Urban explorers to join me on adventures, in the St...
Hey, I'm Alyx and I'm 25. I've been exploring abandoned buildings etc for a while now and now I'm looking for people in the area who might want to come along with me in the area or travel to certain...
View ArticleNorth Wales Hospital, Denbigh - October 2016
The history - with apologies for any mistakes. Denbigh Asylum is an imposing building and in 1981 was Listed Grade II "for its special importance as an exceptionally fine and pioneering example of...
View ArticleRAF Barnham Cold War Atomic Weapons Site - October 2016
RAF Barnham Atomic Weapons Site – October 2016 Having read about the key part that RAF Barnham played in Britain’s cold war nuclear deterrent I had to get down there and see it for myself and have to...
View ArticleThoresby Colliery, 2016
Thoresby Colliery Introduction: I'm sure some of you will have seen some of the images that I've teased from here over the past few months, but I didn't really want to put together a report until I...
View ArticleThe Carlton Hotel, Isle of Wight - Oct 2016
“After more than 34 years as a family run coaching hotel, The Carlton’s doors have now closed for the last time. But instead of leaving the esplanade hotel to become an empty eyesore, owners CHG...
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