prudential assurance

The listed building was built in 1889. It is just one of many designed by an architect in 1889 and built by the company across the UK. Although they varied in style, almost all were built of red brick and terracotta, like this one. A total of 27 buildings were planned and constructed. The...

Just a little update on this one really, as this fine building has gone down hill terribly since my last visit a couple of years ago. Many of the features have been lost to the local scallies, to the point it may be getting past the point where it can be brought back. Heart wrenching for anyone...

History Lots of explorers seem to have found separate history on this location from an array of timelines so I'm gonna try and string it all together. Prudential Assurance are a multinational life insurance and financial services company, founded in 1848. They are currently based in London. The...

I can't find too much information on this place in terms of history, though it's been urbexed more than a few times as per other reports. It seems the higher up you go, the worse the building gets!

A stunning grade two listed gem decaying right on the high street. Featuring the stunning architecture of Alfred Waterhouse who also designed Strangeways prison the Manchester town hall and many other wonders. The main building has been used for many different purposes over the years as well...

The building has been listed since 2014 and is going for £420,000. History Lots of explorers seem to have found separate history on this location from an array of timelines so I'm gonna try and string it all together. Prudential Assurance are a multinational life insurance and financial...

As mentioned in another report I had a free weekend to tick of some local derpz. This was one of them. Visited with a non member, it was your straight forward Sunday stroll. I was amazed at how trashed this place is yet also stunned as to how the tiling has survived so well, and how many...

History from esetoriceric The former home of Prudential Assurance, the British multinational life insurance and financial services company, and for a period the basement nightclub Holy City Zoo. The building was built in 1899 by Alfred Waterhouse and is Grade II listed. Another site with lots...

The History The Prudential Assurance building is a three-story office raised over a basement, designed by Alfred Waterhouse and built in 1889. It is made of brick and terracotta and has three polygonal towers. The entrance is constructed with a polished granite plinth. Alfred was a notable...

Well... If you like a bit of architectural ceramics this is a must see. The tile work in this place is one of the best examples I have ever seen in a building in use or derelict. I made the journey solely to see this, so I was very pleased to find it was still open. It's the blue tiles that...

Prudential Assurance Buildings - Oldham - October 2016 History The history can be found on the British Listed Buildings website, and says:- Grade II Listed Office building. 1889. By Alfred Waterhouse. Brick with terracotta dressings, and red plain tiled roof. 3 stories raised over basement...

Prudential Assurance Buildings This place appeared as a lead on one of the forums over the weekend, but did not state exactly where abouts in the country the building was based, after a few communications with the Oldham based Weasel and some late night text messages to arrange a time, the...

After seeing some sketch characters coming from a fire escape we spotted this place, after a hellish climb up drainpipe, window barring and AC units we sat atop of this little beauty. We spent the best part of two hours up here, taking shelter as it rained a little. Dale street is a hive of...