St Cadocs Hospital, Newport
Visited on a Sunny Summers day back in 2009 this was a chance visit and chance explore. I guess it gave a little insight to
Rauceby Hospital, Quarrington
Rauceby Hospital was built in 1897 and was designed by George Thomas Hine, Consultant Architect to the Comissioners in Lunacy, perhaps the most famous of
Horncliffe Mansion, Rossendale
Not much is known about this site anyway, it was built around the 17th century and has had various uses through the years from care
Whittingham Hospital, Goosnargh
Whittingham Hospital was built in 1869 and became one of the biggest county asylums in the county. It was known as the Lancashire County Asylum,
Gartloch Hospital, Lanarkshire
A first trek north of the border lead me to Gartloch Hospital, situated in the east edge of Glasgow in Gartcosh. It’s construction was completed
Birnbeck Pier, Weston Super Mare
Birnbeck Pier is perhaps better know as the ‘other pier in Weston’ – tucked away to the north of the town it sits forlorn and
Ystrad Mynach Hospital, Gwent
Ystrad Mynach Hospital closed in late 2011 to make way for the new £172m Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr hospital on the other side of the road.
Vencel Resil, Whitecroft
Vencel Resil product building and cavity wall insulation. The Whitecroft site, along with another site in Glasgow, closed in June 2009 after the company felt
St. Peters Chuch, Stanley – Wakefield
The Church of Stanley dedicated to St. Peter was constructed in 1822 at a cost of £12,000 and opened in September 6th 1824; The Rev.
Bramham House, West Yorkshire
Bramham House was in 1806 as a vicarage, it became a children’s home in 1947. It became disused in 1984 with the closure of the
Barrow Hospital, Bristol (35mm)
To start off 2012 a trip to the local, the old favourite. It’s been a while, 18 months or more since I last visited and
Royal Hospital For Sick Children, Bristol
The history of the Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children can be traced back to 1866. The building on St Michaels Hill was opened in