magistrates court

This is a location which has been in plain sight for many years, and up until the last year or so had only been explored by urban explorers. In the past 6-months, this place has seen a dramatic increase of local kids accessing the sight, where the usual act of smashing things to bits has...

The court is a grade 2 listed building which opened in 1850. It served as the magistrates and coroners court and housed the local constable. It closed in 2016 and is currently being converted into a hotel. The owner's instagram page shows lots of lovely photos, but having been there I think...

Burton Upon Trent Magistrates Court Had a look at this sometime 2020 but really didnt try hard enough, then saw @jtza report here https://www.28dayslater.co.uk/threads/burton-upon-trent-magistrates-court-burton-upon-trent-april-2021.129418/ & knew we had to have a crack next time we were...

Visited with @coolboyslim & @GRONK then solo the following morning, well worth the effort. The magistrates court was built between 1857 & 1859, opened in 1860 designed by John Gray Weightman. The main facade lies on Dale street while the side lies on Hatton garden, the building consists of...

October 2021 The Visit Visited on two occasions, the first was a nighttime visit with @stranton and @coolboyslim and the second was a solo visit on a wet weekday morning. The building is huge and I could have easily spent double the amount of time I did in there. It appears to have been left...

Liverpool Magistrates Court Stole all the history from Theo with no regrets, you gonna do something about it? @jtza Liverpool Magistrates' Courts was designed by John Grey Weightman built between 1857 and 1859. The grade II listed building had 7 court rooms inside and was used to judge a...

History The Wakefield and pontefract magistrates court was originally the police department for Wakefield City police. These operated between 1848 and 1968. The Wakefield Borough Police came into being in September 1848 after the Borough Council were tasked with forming a 'constabulary force'...

After having this place pinned and finally seeing that there was access of another explorer who calms to want to 'protect' it, I decided to have a look. Access was a pain and thankfully to my partner having eagle eyes we ventured inside. I spend a good couple of hours in here, taking it all in ...

History - The court is a grade 11 listed building which opened in 1850. It served as both the magistrates court and the coroners court and also housed the local town constable. It closed down in 2016 and is due to be turned into an aparthotel. Explore - Visited this early last week as soon as...

The history The part grade 2 listed court first opened in the 1850’s before closing in 2016 due to cost cutting measures. The Police Court, the Monthly Sessions, the Brewster Sessions as well as the Magistrates Courts, brought all kinds of cases and people to the town. The Coroners Court was...

Opened in 1978 to replace a smaller site Can't find much in the way of history on this place other than many articles about poor planning for flats to be built on the site Upsettingly the cells and police station side remain well sealed but the court areas was a nice little wander The site...

History The Shire Hall in Chelmsford is an impressive Georgian building which still dominates Chelmsford city center. When it was built the Shire Hall was designed to permit meetings of the county council and other civic meetings, and house the assizes, the quarter sessions for the county and...

History Built at a cost of £4000, Tavistock guildhall was opened on 5th October 1848 and is one of the earliest surviving purpose built combined police station and courthouse in England. The building was paid for by the dukes of Bedford using their wealth generated by the mines in the local...

Headed here today after my trip to Hammersmith and was surprised how even though it looks very tired from only being closed for 2 years, how the power still works. Consists on 3 courts ( one upstairs ) and some holding cells and the old police station. Even the alarms and tannoy system worked (...

Continued with the rest of my photos, following on from my last resort. Thanks :)