Web Analytics Made Easy - Statcounter
kirklees | 28DaysLater Urban Exploring Forums

kirklees

Hide this ad by donating or subscribing
  1. HughieD

    Report - Kirklees College/Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, West Workshire, November 2021

    1.The History Kirklees College originally started life as Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, Huddersfield’s first hospital. Designed by Joseph Kay (famous for designing Pelham Crescent with the Church of St Mary-in-the-Castle in the centre, in Hasting, Sussex) and opened in 1831, later additions...
  2. MotionlessMike

    Report - Kirklees College / former Huddersfield Royal Infirmary - September 2020

    I visited this place sometime last year but the weather was shite and it was pitch black so a sunny revisit was on the cards sometime. Even though the place is an absolute bombsite it has a lot of the things I want from a bit of UE tourism. Large enough to get lost in, contrasting styles of...
  3. Wappy

    Report - Crown House, Huddersfield, September 2019

    Crown house has done well so far as most of the other building in the close area have been demo`d ie, sports center and block of flats. Iam near sure this will suffer the same fate. Crown House comprises a ten storey purpose built office block constructed in the 1970s being accessed from a...
  4. Canis_Lupus95

    Report - Kirklees College, Huddersfield - September 2019

    History of the Infirmary: Huddersfield's first infirmary was opened in 1831 to designs by architect John Oates. It was built in response to concerns about industrial accidents and funded by public donations. Originally set in landscaped gardens, its grand entrance was modelled on a Greek temple...
  5. AEaXn

    Report - KIRKLEES COLLEGE - HUDDERSFIELD - MARCH 2019

    History (borrowed from Urban Bloody Bear and Wiki) The original hospital in Huddersfield, which was designed by Joseph Kay and which was located at New North Road, opened in 1831. Additions included the south wing in 1861, the north wing in 1874 and the Carlisle Wing, financed by a gift from...
  6. oxygen police

    Report - Kirklees light railway tunnel, Huddersfield - Jan 2019

    There we was, at the dead of night, with our fate looming over us, a train, chugging along, the conductor not knowing what he was about to find... one quick picture of the train, and a quick hike through tunnel, out through some fields, safe, "lets do this!" Lets first tell you how we got...
  7. UrbanBloodyBear

    Report - Kirklees Colledge - Huddersfield - Oct 2016

    History (copied from BrainL): The Hospital was founded in 1831 with the carlile wing been opened in 1902. The site incorporates 10 buildings ranging from Grade 2 listed Hospital buildings to modern blocks of classrooms. The former Ramsden Technical College moved on to the New North Road site of...
  8. UrbanBloodyBear

    Report - Kirklees College - Huddersfield - Sep 2016

    History (borrowed) The Hospital was founded in 1831 & by 1929 special feature available included Turkish, Russian & medicated baths & electro-medical department. The Infirmary was also approved for the treatment of Veneral Diseases The New Road Campus has been home to its various named...
  9. ledgehammer

    Report - KIRKLEES COLLEGE / HUDDERSFIELD ROYAL INFIRMARY - MAR 16

    MISSION OBJECTIVE: GENERAL EXPLORATION / COLLABORATION TARGET: HUDDERSFIELD COLLEGE TARGET DETAILS: THE HOSPITAL WAS FOUNDED IN 1831 & BY 1929 SPECIAL FEATURE AVAILABLE INCLUDED TURKISH, RUSSIAN & MEDICATED BATHS & ELECTRO-MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. THE INFIRMARY WAS ALSO APPROVED FOR THE TREATMENT...
  10. Lancashire lad

    Report - Kirklees College, Huddersfeild, Jan 2016

    HISTORY Kirklees College started life as Huddersfield Infirmary in 1831 up until 1967 when the Ramsden Technical College moved in, they paid £105,000 for the site. In September 1968 the first students began lectures and the first new building on the site opened in 1969. The main new block was...
  11. Nadav

    Report - Kirklees College / Old Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. December 2014 - May 2015

    I won't waste anybody's time with a copied and pasted history of the site instead I will waste your time and ramble on. Kirklees college relocated to a new waterfront site just off Chapel Hill only a short walk from this site. Since then the site has stood empty and was recently sold for an...
  12. degenerate

    Report - Kirklees College, Huddersfield - February 2016

    I know what you're thinking, "not another one from this place" but here it is! Kirklees College started life as Huddersfield Infirmary in 1831 up until 1967 when the Ramsden Technical College moved in, they paid £105,000 for the site. In September 1968 the first students began lectures and...
  13. Hydro

    Kirklees College, Huddersfield - Feb 16

    Explored with @-Raz-    I've been debating whether to post this or not but after a small amount of consideration here it is. Got my first proper DSLR last week after using a Galaxy Smart bridge so if some of my pics are w@nk please leave me some CC. Having said that, I think i've picked it up...
  14. The Lone Ranger

    Report - Kirklees College/ Old Huddersfield Royal Infirmary - January 2016

    Kirklees College/ Old Huddersfield Royal Infirmary History The Hospital was founded in 1831 & by 1929 special feature available included Turkish, Russian & medicated baths & electro-medical department. The Infirmary was also approved for the treatment of Venereal Diseases New Road Campus...
  15. Worm

    Report - Kirklees College/ Old Huddersfield Royal Infirmary - Jan 2016

    The New Road Campus has been home to its various named College incarnations since the 1967 when the College paid £105,000 for the site. The former Ramsden Technical College was opened in 1967 with the main block being opened in 1971 - which was the same year it became Huddersfield Technician...
Back
Top Bottom