farleigh

I'm sure this place has been explored a lot throughout the years, but I personally have never been to a mine before so could not resist. (I know, shocking) So the mines themselves have been around for centuries, probably as early as the 13th century, and then more recently re-purposed as an...

Monkton Farleigh Down, Ammunition Tunnel, Wiltshire – December 2017 Moving on through my backlog of explores; to one myself and Mookster visited back in December.  It was to be a nice, slow paced Pre-Christmas day of explores; but sadly this was to be the only site we explored that day...

I had to work in Wiltshire but wanted to be home by a reasonable time so wasn't going to go for one of the quarries. So I went to Subway in Trowbridge on the way past for a footlong spicy italian and a bottle of fanta and headed down Farleigh down tunnel. It's basically a long box tunnel so...

According to the MOD the underground military stuff in Wiltshire doesn't exist so you're not about to look at this and the pictures don't exist. I also looked at some other stuff in the area but my battery died in here :( Archive Pic Archive Pic

I remember seeing photos from this place a very long time ago, just as I was getting into exploring in about 2007. I honestly never thought I'd ever get to see it, so was very pleased when a report surfaced on another forum recently, and what's more a trip to Wiltshire was already in the...