north west

An historic Grade II listed mansion built by one of the region's richest industrialists. Originally built in 1869 by famous mill owner Henry Hardman, the iconic Horncliffe Mansion in Bury Road was previously home to a hotel, wedding venue and care home. Although access to the the inside of the...

History After visiting this building and coming out of the property, we got speaking to a couple of the locals and asked about the history of this place. Safe to say we were shock and surprised to find out the story behind this one. The couple who had owned this property had been together for...

History (Stolen from a previous report by @The Lone Ranger. Sorry not sorry ) 'By far the most impressive building in Diggle is the Dobcross Loom Works; built in 1860 and located on the Canal side of Huddersfield Road about 300 yards from the junction with Standedge Road. For 37 years until...

Thought I would check this place out as it is close to home. History stolen from EmmaUrbEx report Ivy House In 1901 Joseph Harrison, a retired bank manager, was living at Ivy House with his wife. By 1911 George and Elizabeth Dean, and their son William. George was born in Higher Walton and...

Visited this site over the weekend, access to the site is very easy no security. Not a bad visit and think I got some decent shots on this one. The site is very overgrown and unstable so if anyone visits I would advise to probably avoid the top floor as there are chunks missing out of it. There...

Hi all, I've not long joined the site and looking for someone to possible go exploring with in and around the north west area. Can get around myself as have a car. Only posted once on here with a site I happened to come across was easy access and got some okay photos from the state of the building

I believe the site is going to become a high school. Was wondering if anyone was aware when/if they have starred work on this by demolishing WH Shaw buildings. https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/saddleworth-school-plans-built-diggle-15904607 Tried looking...

Hey guys, I’m new to this amazing site and just wondered if any knows of any good places or even just some good advice when exploring these abandoned places? From Liverpool but will literally travel anywhere within North West area. Will even travel further with some proper planning :)

Whilst going about my travels at work, driving down the A34 in Alderley Edge i saw an old house right on the side of the road. Couldn't' tell too much from the glimpse i got apart from some of the roof tiles are missing. Taking a slight detour and looking a little closer, the house is...

Has anyone been to Belmont bleach works ? We went twice and we're not sure if the camera system is automated as it only spoke to us after like 5 minutes of being detectes