hastings

Yardley Garden Center Ok I cant find a lot about this place, all I know is it was a family run business that came into difficulties & closed its doors sometime prior to 2019. Planning permission was placed in 2019 for 9 dwellings but was subsequently refused. Something about garden...

This place has been open and sealed again a few times this year, I already had one failed visit when I received a call that it was once again open. Visited with Ella. What a lovely little vets, still with tables (though sadly the operating table has fallen through the floor), the waiting room...

Little mooch around, this evening with @Stimpakman . While avoiding the worlds worst security guard, not noticing us talking on the other side of the door of the room he was in!! Anyway 7 floors of big empty rooms really. Views from roof were good though... Little bit of history...

The cannabis factory in the caves A HUGE haul of cannabis worth more than £1million has been uncovered by police in a network of underground caves along the seafront. Officers on the raid described the drugs factory as probably the largest ever found in Hastings. Sergeant Simon Yates, of...

No information can be found online for this place but the locals who have been here a while sure do know about it was once used by the fortes family that apparently had illegal game nights out the back how true this is though but one thing it was a bingo/nightclub once upon a time now the main...

The college was built in the 1960s and consisted of a six storey high main building and Grade II listed Archery villas . The Archery Villas, designed by Decimus Burton, have been used for educational purposes since 1861. It was used by the Art department of Hastings College until 2006...

This statue of Queen Anne was sculpted by Frances Bird and Sir Christopher Wren, back in 1712. This statue was enveiled on 7th July 1713 at St. Paul’s Cathedral, Ludgate Hill, London. However, moved in 1881 to the current location next to the Conquest Hospital. This is a grade 2 listed...

History: In 1864 the church opened as St Leonards-on-Sea Congregational Church. The last service took place in 2002. Six years later in 2008 the church officially closed and ever since then has been left abandoned. English Heritage has listed the building at Grade II for its architectural and...

I'm not sure if anyone know of this place but wanted to share it as it's been like this for a couple of years now and like everything down here, it will no doubt be demolished and house put there. Can't see any signs of security but that's not to there isn't any. If anyone fancies a meet up to...

One or two reports have been posted on this, but it is in bad need of an update. What I'm getting across here, is that if this building is on your 'places I need to find time to visit list', you need to be looking to go there ASAP. After visiting the main College sight, I discovered the Academy...

Ok, I have waited a long time for this, and last week the perfect opportunity arose. Attached are photos of (as it last was) The White Rock Ice Rink. The place has been shut for just over 15 years now, and people are looking for ideas on what to do with the place. Originally the baths was opened...

Who remembers this from back in the day......... well its still there, just as empty, just as nasty :D Opened in 1924 for the observer newspaper, threatened with demolition. What it use to look like..... And today TheTaggers and painters have done there best to decorate...

expolred with monk and opthomasprime24 westerleigh school sits on a 10.5 acre site and was founded in 1906 but was not always a school it was once a manor house built in the early 1800s, it was owned by two different families up untill 1930 when it was bought by the wheeler family who later...

Visited with Omen and optomasprime24 Built in 1806, was formaly a house owned by the Wells family, at the end of that century it was brought by a new family who added and changed it into a boarding school for boys, one of the pupils was a James Simon Wallis Hunt, British racing driver from...