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, --- Report – Mierystock Tunnel, Forest of Dean – November 2025 Visited: 08/11/2025 Posted by: [Forest of dean urbex] --- Intro A quick stop at the old Mierystock Tunnel, tucked away in the Forest of Dean near the little hamlet of Mierystock. It’s one of the smaller Severn & Wye Railway...

: --- Hawthorns / Euroclydon Tunnel – Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire Hidden deep in the Forest of Dean near Drybrook, Hawthorns Tunnel (sometimes called Euroclydon Tunnel) was built in the 1870s for the Mitcheldean Road & Forest of Dean Junction Railway. Stretching roughly 638 yards (584 m)...

Outdoor swimming pools became very popular in Germany from the 1920's due to the lebensreform social movement advocating for a healthy lifestyle connected with nature. The area of Bad Bertrich is a forested volcanic region famous for it hot mineral springs used for bathing since Roman times...

Greffyn Mine Havent posted a mine for a while so heres a nice little un reported place from a few years back. Not a lot of individual information available as this is one of many dozen mines in the Gwydyr. The Mine did consists of a series of gated levels up the hillside behind the...

hi i'm a new member based in the new forest and am frequently in the westbury area. have explored some small local sites and caves with some mates and am now starting to look for more sites to have a look round slightly further afield.

There was a former collective farm in the middle of Poland. We were not interested in the stables or outdoor facilities, but rather a building that stood in a small forest. In addition to the administration, there was also a small laboratory wing.

Moseley Green Tunnel (503 Yards) Severn & Wye Rly. Opened 1872 - Closed 1951 The Severn & Wye Railway was authorised by an Act of Parliament in 1809 and opened the following year as a horse-drawn tramway. In 1865 five locomotives were purchased and the route was mostly converted to broad...

Visited with the help of @Lord Oort, it looks easy access until you get there and realise its a tricky one. Completed in 1810 and at the time this was the longest tunnel in the world, Roger Tipping who bored the tunnel was later chosen to bore the first tunnel under the river Severn in 1812...

Visited with my father @Bertie Bollockbrains Hawthorns Tunnel, also known as Euroclydon Tunnel after the large house built on the grounds above it, is an S-shaped 638-yard long tunnel built for the Mitcheldean Road & Forest of Dean Junction Railway which was completed but never fully opened...

I'm surprised this tunnel hasn't had more reports on it over the years considering what's inside! It has an interesting history as well. It appears to go by a few names too, the most used being Hawthorns, although it's also referred to as Euroclydon and Puddlebrook Tunnel. The History One of...

Whitecliff Tunnel Whitecliff tunnel near the town of Coleford located in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire was part of the Coleford Railway from 1883 to 1917 and the Severn and Wye Railway from 1917 until its closure in 1976. Very little available online in regards to the tunnel but after...

hi did you enjoy my last two posts well heres the third installment edwinstowe railway station. the mooch edwinstowe railway station is situated a short distance from the village it purports to serve after going the wrong way down a one way street i turned the car around and retraced my steps...

hello again i,ll try and get both parts 2 &3 on tonight once the wifes gone to the bingo and i can tap away to my hearts content so on with part 2. THE EXPLORE thoresby junction wasnt planned it just sort of came about ...(well you know as you do) on the way back from edwinstowe station i...

History: Nicknamed locally as ‘The Wilderness’, this bunker is situated in Hargate Forest which is land owned by the Marques of Abergavenny. No records remain so its history has been pieced together from local knowledge and the recollections of those involved in its construction. For research...

Forest Mill in Selkirk first began operations in the 19th century as part of the wool trade, reaching its peak between 1902-14. Following the war, the trade declined heavily and eventually the mill stopped work in 1973. It was then bought by Andrew Elliot Ltd. who priduce high end Tweed...