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Background History In 1822 John Hay Esquire, former Provost of Arbroath, bought and consolidated Letham, Peebles and New Grange estates to form Letham Grange. Hay had a mansion built near the site of an earlier manor called Newgrange. The new mansion house, named Letham Grange, was designed by...

Unfortunately passed by Fletchers on the way to other sites, now under the bucket :( All of the small buildings at Fletchers are now cleared too outside of boiler house and turbine hall, which are being kept I believe for the housing estate

Pendleton Bowling club (Belmont) I was on my way to a derelict site only to discover that Google Earth is out of date and I was presented with a shiny new car park. Doh! But on the way I spotted this place and decided on a closer look. Originally built as a private residence around 1820, it...

I spotted this set of buildings on the far outskirts of the RNPF Caerwent training grounds earlier this year, and also noted that whilst obviously ex-military it wasn't located within the same boundary fencing as the rest of the site. It turned out to be the former social club buildings for RNPF...

Morning. The Ladywood Police station in Birmingham, down near Broad Street / 5 ways has closed. Fences up around it. I have explored it twice but have nothing but an out of date camera phone so just passing on the lead. Access is plentiful. It is mostly empty and the copper wire boys have had...

The History: Established in 1972, there's seemingly no records of the boxing club's activities while situated in the premises on the docks. Just confirmation of the club moving to a new site. Although, posters inside date early as 1995, I'm not sure when the boxing club actually took residency...

The club closed in 2018 after just 8 months in operation. The building is safe from demolition as it's grade 2 listed since it used to be a victorian warehouse, there were plans to turn the place into flats which were approved but nothing has happened since. sorry the pictures are so bad, the...

there is not much about this place but its been shut since 2020 i think my other explores Urban Exploration -

Explore - We visited this place during a busy weekend. Situated next to the main entrance for Formby beach we weren’t sure what to expect. Having only seen pictures of the inside we were shocked to find an outdoor pool/jacuzzi. With all of the palm trees it felt like we were abroad or...

What remains of Adelphi Lads Club is due to be demolished to make way for social housing. It was formerly the Adelphi Ragged School and was purposed to give the young people of Salford something to occupy them and keep them off the streets. The Ragged School was set up in 1868 and was located at...

History In the early 1930s, members of the Swansea Strand Mission, a voluntary religious organisation, regularly met with children who congregated on the streets around the centre of the city after they had finished school for the day. These children, who were mostly boys, complained about the...

Rothwell labour club opened on 3rd March 1978 by Marlyn Rees MP The club stands next to Rothwell Town football ground that started life as Rothwell Labour Club back in the late 1970's. Very little is known about the football Clubs early years The Labour club looks like the shutter where just...

St Joseph’s Social Club, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire - June 2023 “Joeys has been a part of the community for many, many years and most people in the area have a connection to it either personally or through friends and family. It is a safe space for a lot of the older people in our...

Spin, also known as the Gaity is a building in Cardiff that has a varied history, and has housed everything from cinema, bingo, bowling and a drinking venue. Post abandonment it became home to a group of activist squatters who’s aim was to turn it into a community centre. Now the building is...

History The manor house was originally built in the 16th century, then in the 18th century it became known as Bovingdon Country Club. During the war this was visited by many celebrities during World War Two. This was where they came to entertain troops based at the airfield next door. Notable...