gothic

This abandoned university building was originally built in the 1800s as a Gothic-style villa, designed by a well-known architect of the time. In the late 19th century, it was expanded and its interior redesigned with detailed woodwork and stained glass, reflecting the arts and crafts style. By...

Hi all, I'm trying to find places with a Gothic vibe to them like churches of all kinds, old dark stone houses and ruins. I'm trying to find locations within a 2 hour (ish radius of Bristol so any help is greatly appreciated!

Introduction Me and @V50jake visited this one on our recent exploring trip to Wales. We have seen it before but wanted to get some better photos and take another look. History & Information The Grade II Listed Mausoleum is situated on the 500-acre Vaynol Estate, this section of the estate is...

last week I met two fellow explorers who were not only great guys but also knew their stuff. We ended up trying a site earlier on in the day but that came to an end, so like all good explorers they decided to have this place as a plan B. it didn't disappoint.... St Joseph’s Seminary at...

Went to this one last night but recently all boarded up tight so only pictures of outside I’m afraid. No cameras but security lights for night time. If you had a ladder could of got access through upstairs window. They even blocked up all the outbuildings. Might try another day. Built approx...

Again little info on this one, built around the 1880's as a pub, and closed in 1991. Typical flamboyant building of the period, but unlike any other in the city. It became a shop after closure and has been derelict ever since I've been in Brum. The upstairs is a pretty big space, so it was...

As I'm sure many of you are aware Birmingham was the hub of the Jewellery trade in Britain for many years. Most of the city's factories were in what is now known as the "Jewellery Quarter" which is an area peppered with small independent workshops making everything from watch cases to earrings...