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A little while before our first of two visits I had been surfing the internet for hospital closures, looking for a site some way away. Then, out of nowhere, this pops up.... At first I was skeptical and decided to have a little dig in the forums and almost nothing turned up. So it was...

Thanks to a heads up from another member, I decided to visit this place whilst I was in the area. Wife wasn't to happy about being there after an episode I had from a previous house explore, so it was a quick visit. Video:  

History RAE Bedford was a research site of the Royal Aircraft Establishment between 1946 and 1994. It was located near the village of Thurleigh, north of the town of Bedford in England and was the site of aircraft experimental development work. (Shamelessly copied from Wikipedia cos I'm a lazy...

History St pauls church in Leicester is an early french Gothic style church based in Leicester. Grade II listed, st Paul's closed in 2003 after the parish moved to a modernised church nearby. The church was concentrated in 1871. Local materials were used to build the church and work appears to...

Visited back in January to relive the good old days. History: Cardiff was initially very reluctant to spend money on building its own lunatic asylum and was boarding its patients at The County Asylum in Bridgend. By the turn of the twentieth century Cardiff had continued with this out-sourcing...

Waterloo and Victoria Tunnels - Liverpool - March 2019 2 reports in relatively quick succession, its almost like I've actually been out doing stuff ;) Sunday was let's go do stuff day! We hadn't been out for a while and @bigjobs and I had arranged to meet up with @jaynelouise to check out a...

A week before we went here, me and Bigjobs had been out exploring with jaynelouise and had been to the Waterloo Victoria Tunnels. However, the tunnels had never been our intended target but we'd failed at our first location (Damn you VPS security monitoring systems and sensors grrrr!). Our other...

The Intro After stumbling across photos of the beedy eye'd operating lights back in early 2018 I'd spent quite a while looking for the site. Only to realise  it's almost 150 miles away, which on trains that run mostly on diesel, is not fun. So we put it off until September and went for two...

very little of note about this place; shortly to go to auction All the old cars gone as well as a lot of previously posted treasure shame shame shame 

A collection of farm buildings: on the Brongyntyn Estate: Home farm was built c 1894: looking at the set up at some point there will have been a stream that powered the belt drives on the shafts to power various farm machines in the upper floors; several teagle openings too Not being one of...

Found this little place whilst mooching at the backend of Brongyntyn Hall; which is well underway in conversion to yuppie flats;  Not much to see really except wonderful mould and magical doorsI believe it is an old boathouse originally built in the 19th century and it backs onto the hall's man...

Ready salted, well basically it's a bit plane and that's exactly what it is. Now i'm no expert on aviation but after discussing my find with a former RAF man it appears that it's air worthiness certificate may not be valid. However, as a chance find it did keep me interested for an hour. My...

Abandoned 1800’s Manor House 

First of a great day exploring yesterday.  Amazing millionaires mansion left abandoned, bitter sweet love story attached to this famous actor and actress owners ?

Another well visited place May 2019 Formerly it used to be some form of home for single mothers with children apparently from ireland (salvation army maternity home) , also kim catrell was apparently born there Now the depressing bit Two brothers were fined more than £82,000 after their...

Treading a well worn path to this behemoth of a building  The foundation stone for Greenbank Drive Synagogue was laid on 14 June 1936 by Baron Tobias Globe attended by the Chief Rabbi of the British Empire, Dr J H Hertz. The building was consecrated on August 15 1937 and opened by Professor...

A short little report from a little while back. Without going into too much detail this building is one of the more longer abandonments situated on the ground of a partially used hospital some where in the south. The ground around the building has been flattened and at the time of our visit...

Built in the 18th century Minera Hall was the former family home of the Dutons a timber importing magnate whose buisness collapsed when japan invaded Burma in WW2 halting the teak trade latterly in the later part of the 20th Century the hall became the villabe RBL club and now stands empty and...

The Site Dating back to 1874 these works have produced sodium carbonate common in cleaning products, dyes, fertilizers and other such products. The works have been operated under Brunner Mond, Imperial Chemical Industries, and TATA Chemical Europe. The works were also responsible for...

may 2019 I have no info about this camp in the wood near Coed Trefaith