Visited here twice over the span of a week, once with the SO, and the second with mookster,Brewtal, Zotez and obscurity.
It's a big place and I didn't realise how much I'd missed till the second visit!
History
Bulstrode house (listed grade II) lies towards the centre of the park. Rebuilt...
Red Cross Hospital
Before it's closure at some point during the 1980's, it served as a children's hospital. It was thought to have been founded around the turn of the 20th century. The hospital was owned and managed by the charity 'Red Cross Italy' which becomes apparent from the rather...
Second report tonight, not doing too bad! Been wanting to get this set up for a while now, and here it is
:) Visited with AndyK!, PROJ3CT M4YH3M and Kriegaffe9. A nice relaxed explore this with some great photo opportunities, after waking up early and visiting Mono Orphanage to start the day...
Evening all,
Seems like my 2nd report from Italy is another hospital.
This is quite a well known spot in Italy but still quite photogenic.
Abandoned sometime ago and was previously used by the Red Cross to treat children hence the amount of dormitories. The famous chapel, which the red cross...
Visited with RJ & Shadow
History can be found http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/sites/d/draycott_cross_colliery/index2.shtml
Looking deep into the tunnel, about half way down
Compresser/pump of some sort...?
16 & 18 tubs, narrow gauge track in deep mud
28 tubs
No road + 2...
After visiting this place on various occasional visits school parent evenings ,sports day and the odd time my son had rebelled :) it was finally time to have an explore round at my own leisure :grin: the school is due to be pulled down in two weeks allegedly to make way for another...
This building was up until 1998 The Holy Cross Roman Catholic school a voluntary aided school for boys and girls.
It closed its doors in 1998 and about a year later Hereson school for boys took over the premises and there very old school along with its ww2 shelter was demolished to make way for...
Visited this with the permission of the local RAYNET group who are based in this AAOR.
Had a guided tour and a few sneaky looks around whilst our guide was getting different keys.
With me on this visit was Hood_mad.
Built in the 1950s as were many others, the roof has been re-covered as it...