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St John the Evangelist’s Church is a Grade II* listed Victorian Gothic Revival (early Perpendicular style) Anglican church on Burnley Road in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire. Designed by H.J. Austin of Paley, Austin and Paley and built 1890–92 at a cost of about £12,000 (largely funded by Thomas...

A great local explore here, a huge paper mill shut for 27 years. In terms of history, it really doesn't get any better than this comment from Mark Stores, somebody who actually worked there: A photo of the active site can be seen on this Flickr page with the following quote from member Gordon...

MORE OF A MINI-REPORT. I ended up here by accident- I was supposed to be at a quarry that got knocked down (I posted about it as "The One That Got Away") :) My friend saved the day by directing me to another abandoned site in Oxfordshire. It's completely hidden from the road and I wouldn't have...

On the way back to Dunkirk I happened across this in a little town/village called Verberie. It looked like an old derelict church & vicarage but once inside it became clear that at some stage it was an Antiques warehouse. The pictures on Google Earth show it inhabited but it's not like that...

Hi, I wasn't sure where to post this. I had a search through too. I'm very interested in the more ruinous side of urbex - where 10+ year old trees are growing out of the structures. Nearly all my photos involve plant life as the focus with the ruins around it. Could I ask if people...

I heard about this yesterday (13-9-14) and decided to pop down