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Millennium Mills History The Millennium Mills is a derelict turn of 20th century flour mill in West Silvertown on the south side of the Royal Victoria Dock, between the Thames Barrier and the ExCel exhibition centre alongside the newly built Britannia village, in Newham, London, England...

I haven’t been able to find a great deal of history on this place. Originally owned by H & R Ainscough the mill was acquired by Allied and the closure of the factory was announced in 1995 along with a plan to close 2 other mills and refurbish / modernise another 12 existing Mills...

It's grim up North! Myself, Drinkinbud and the Beardyemukidwhotagsalong went for a mooch around this mill, we've all passed, either discounted it, it was tight or more recently full of pikeys with diggers?!?!?!!? Comedy of the day involved drinkinbud complaining that he liked southern places...

Walton Mill also known as 'Bump' Mill was built in the 1770's by partners Hewitt (a linen and woollen draper) and Bunting (a mercer and draper and later a tallow chandler. "Bump" refers to cheap cotton that was manufactured there in the 1790's. I read somewhere, that dressings for the Crimea...

I'm lacking transport at the moment, so I decided to take a walk and have a revisit of my most familiar UE haunt. Sadly the place has gone downhill fast - it was sealed recently, but they left it a bit late... Once upon a time the site was in great condition, but has sadly become a victim of its...

Tilty Mill is an early 18th Century 3 storey watermill in the Essex village of Tilty. It was extended in the 19th Century and most of the machinery dates from this time In 2007 planning permission was submitted to develop the Grade II* listed mill into residential dwelings. The battle that...

Hi guys, a bit of a rare appearance from me into the Military Section, but I'm told that you don't bite ;) POW CAMP 116 - MILL LANE - HATFIELD HEATH Prisoner of War Camp 116 was set up in 1941 to house Italian prisoners of war, and from 1943-1944 it mainly held German and Austrian prisoners...

Right guys i allmost feel not worthy to post this in the "high"stuff section,But it is a roof top and any one of you who knows me or has waffled to me on chat or fb will realise i suffer that vertigo fear of edges thing. That said i have been up MM roof but that was a nice enclosed...

Shame this mill is soooooooo abused it would have housed a well nice engine in the old engine house..... Built 1907 by the Hartford Mill (Oldham)Co Ltd. Extended 1920 and 1924. Closed 1959 and used by Littlewoods as a mail order warehouse until 1992. Architect was F W Dixon, there were 120,000...

one of my first explores and defintley a place i will never get bored of visiting ... :D visited with wevsky and paulk a litte history The Ramsgate Flour Mill was built in 1865, and closed in 2005 when the site was sold by Rank Hovis to a private developer, as it was no longer commercially...

This was the first location of the day it has taken me hours of going through by reference books and one long phone call to the mill owners once I got passed the receptionist who was adamant they did not have a 'Sara' working for them !, little did this woman know after working there for some...

Well myself and Mr Beady tried to hit the Brighouse swimming pool but too many peeps about and getting watched by the coach company reet next door didn't help :( Plan 'B'.....time to hit an old mill I've known about for years ! Most of this mill has now been converted but lucky some of the...

listed building grade 2 and the earliest surviving Woollen mill (if thats what you call it) building in the Colne Valley !. The nearliest part of the building dates back to 1798 and for many years was run and owned by the Shaw Brothers still trying to obtain more...

Right dunno why im putting this up really,was pitch black pissing it down didnt get in the part of the building that had nice open spaces ..or to be honest climb up higher places..me boots have fallen apart and torch light is a major issue at 9pm..would have loved some shots to show the scale of...