abandoned asylum

Originally opened in the late 19th century, this once-grand asylum was built to house hundreds of patients suffering from mental illness during a very different era of healthcare. Over the decades, the institution expanded with additional wards, treatment buildings, and staff accommodation...

Exploring Rauceby Asylum: A Portrait of Abandonment Deep in the Lincolnshire countryside sits the imposing and evocative shell of Rauceby Asylum, officially known as Kesteven County Asylum when it opened its doors in 1902. Over a century later, the buildings stand as a brooding testament to...

Hey all this is my 1st post, I have been so busy with work ect, but did another asylum yesterday, unfortunately I don't have much history on the place apart from there was awful reviews of when it was open of misconduct and bad care ect. The explore itself was great and not to tricky to find a...

Report. Obviously Pool Parc is a popular destination but I managed to get into some places that I've never seen reported on. Managed to access all 4 floors and outbuildings. Definitely worth an explore after being caught by 'security' the other night on our first attempt. Returning on my own...

This is my 1st post but not my 1st explore. I visited Denbeigh asylum today! 10-05-19 It was a wet wet day to say the least. Gaining access was very easy as there is new metal gating and security boxes on site. I did not see on other person there. The buildings are beautiful it’s just a...

So being my first post, ill make it a short one :) The Explore Coming from the East Midlands we set off early at 9AM. Upon arrival at 11:45 we first found somewhere to park. There is a small nature reserve car park 5 minutes from the buildings location. We continued following the path all the...

The North Wales Hospital locally known as Denbigh Mental or Denbigh Asylum; is a Grade II listed building. The once eloquent and imposing building was started in 1844 and completed in 1848- designed by architect Thomas Full James. It was designated for closure by MP Enoch Powell in 1960 and was...

Welcome to my first post. Hope you enjoy. I went to this abandoned Lunatic Asylum last weekend. Great explore. There was only one abandoned building remaining and it was creepy. I did a video which can be found here ACCESS WAS THROUGH AN ACTIVE HOSPITAL SO BE CAREFUL IF YOU GO. History from...

My second asylum we have visited small bit of history I know about it. It was founded an asylum in 1904, Storthes Hall in Kirkburton and treated patients for 87 years. In the early part of the 20th century, part of the hospital was devoted to treating shell-shocked World War One soldiers, but...

So I'm new to this site and trying to do some exploring of a few places around England close to where I live and I found this place. County of Durham Asylum, Sedgefield Asylum, Sedgefield Mental Hospital History A site for the Durham county asylum was purchased in 1855 at Far Winterton to the...

Location - Scott house, west park Epsom Surrey. So I have been here many times before. West park is only a few minutes away from me so I absolutely love going there. I wish I was into urbexing a couple of years ago as I never got to see her in all her glory! Today was the first time I was...

St Augustine Hospital The hospital has now been demolished, but I thought I would post some of the photos I took whilst the building was still up. The place was so trashed, the only thing that surprisingly made it look nice was the graffiti. These photos are from April 2015. History St...

So, this is the first time Ive ever posted my stuff anywhere, so sorry if its kinda crappy. I don't really take that many pictures but i do film the places that i go to. This is the first place that I ever Explored, Lea Castle Hospital in Cookley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire. Its a huge place...