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The Chapel built by a Chec refugee. During the war he fled across Europe and married an English woman. Living in Norfolk he built his own Chapel. ( info is what I've read online, hopefully correct). Cute little Chapel

The History: As usual there's already better rundowns online with more detail, but long story short this chapel was constructed by a man who first came to England as a refugee from Nazi Germany in the onset of WW2. He was born in 1918 in Czechoslovakia, moving through Poland, Romania, France...

Aaaaaagh! First Report Time! - Please leave some constructive criticism for me! - Also, please correct me if I have any information incorrect! History The original hospital building, opened in 1814, was designed by Francis Stone. In 1849, John Brown designed and built the wings to the ward...

Hello everyone!! Firstly let me introduce myself! I’m Macorlee and I’m from Suffolk! I moved here in September 2020 from the Lake District and I’m overwhelmed by all the beauty in the abandoned buildings here! I’d also like to add how much I like and respect this website for the protection of...

RAF Sculthorpe is a decommissioned Ministry of Defence facility in north Norfolk. I went for an explore here today, a surreal site situated right within a housing estate entitled Wicken Green village. There were several signs saying no trespassing however, several people walking dogs so no...

Hi everyone, new to this site and would love to hear storys or places to go in the norfolk area im from Kings Lynn, love the beauty of abandomed places and haunted place.

First 28dl report, here goes! Back in the summer, I visited a farmhouse fairly local to me known within the community as "Artists House" it also goes by another name but won't mention it as this gives away its location! It's believed to have been left vacant since 2009, as that's when all the...

So this was my first time exploring and I was super nervous about being caught on site. Luckily I saw nobody and no-one saw me. As you can see from my pics the building is tightly boarded and fenced, but it was still cool to be there. I've been to a few other places since this explore and will...

Hi I'm new here. Unfortunately I don't drive so have to rely on public transport. Have poked around a few places in the past like the chalk mines near ketts Hill before they were built on, the ferryboat Inn, and the remaining wing of St Andrews hospital. Now that we're able to travel up to 100...

With the down-time going on I thought I'd use the opportunity to look through some old reports and photos; unfortunately there's not much I've got which is worth posting that I haven't already. However, I did notice that my original report (my first on 28DL) on this location seems to have...

Thought I would share this as I cant seem to find many recent posts only old posts from 2008. This roc was a 91 closure and I was quite surprised that's it was still in relatively good condition. access was easy and it was unlocked there are still bits and Bob's down there like loo roll, soap...

Looking for abandoned places in Norfolk/ Suffolk area, been to quite a few around this area just m wondering if people hadn’t anymore they can send me. Thank luke

Hi All, Have explored RAF Coltishall's officers mess in Norfolk recently on a bit of a solo effort. Ultimately I would like an accomplice to do this stuff with, I don't mind a risk or two but doing this stuff alone especially for the more risky stuff which tends to be the more interesting is...

Hi, I found this forum as my hobby is aerial photography using small drones, and I am looking for links to interesting abandoned buildings in Norfolk. If anyone is Norwich / Norfolk area and wants to link up, I could help with providing aerial recon of potential sites and / or aerial pics to...

History: The original 9 acre holiday camp was opened in 1920 by Harry Maddieson, and run by his family until it was sold to Pontins in 1971. Pontins replaced the wooden chalets with new apartment-style pre-cast concrete accommodation blocks. At its peak, the camp of 22 acres had four...

History: This tall red and black brick building was constructed in 1865 to 1871 by Bazalgette to pump sewage from the North and South Interceptor Sewers to Whitlingham Sewage farm. It was known as Trowse Pumping Station, and also pumped into the adjacent river using three beam engines. The...

Hey guys! Started getting back into exploration and am looking for places in and around Norwich / Norfolk / Suffolk - If anyone has any good spots they'd be up for sharing that would be amazing! A lot of the places previously visited are no longer there or accessible! Already got quite a few...

Hi! I live in the area around Norfolk and Suffolk and was wondering if anyone could provide me with some local places to visit? I'm new to this so have only visited one location so far! (Fisons Factory in Ipswich). Thank you in advance for any recommendations!

Hi all torch here, After my prolonged hiatus ( not that anyone cares :() Regardless, me and my Mötley Crüe headed down to the seaside for a spree of derps ( visited 2 of 7 places:banghead) before i start let me lay down the lore: The history: pontins holiday park hemsby on the norfolk coast...