Abandoned Villa – Xylokastro, Greece

I was out for a run on Thursday and stayed close to the coast to make sure I knew where I was, I slipped down a little back road and what stood out amongst a whole host of lovely villas was this little beauty. I didn’t stop, but I could see it was abandoned and […]

TSS Duke of Lanchester (Failed Entry)

We made a quick stop off here on the way to The World Fastest Zipline in Wales. It’s unfortunately impossible to access now as they are currently in the process of restoring it.. that and the fact they have 24hr security with dogs! A little history; The TSS Duke of Lancaster is a railway steamer […]

Durham Johnston School – Durham, UK

The former Durham Johnstone School is located on Whinney Hill in Durham City Centre. The building was built in the early 1900s and was purposely built to house Durham City Boys Senior School. It was only in 1979 it became part of Durham Johnston. The school housed over 1000 pupils and had a Boys & […]

Sherburn Hill Community Centre – Durham, UK

The community centre is located in the small village of the Sherburn Hill, a mining village formed in the 1800’s. The building itself was constructed around the 1920’s as the ‘Miners Welfare Hall’ and was changed to Sherburn Hill Community Centre in 1976. It was only closed following a health and safety inspection from Durham County […]

Maiden Law Mortuary – Durham, UK

I don’t know much about this place at all. I knew it existed and we’d heard on the grapevine access was now possible after a year or so of it been sealed tight. Now this one we’d done a couple of months back, the snow was on the ground and it was a cold one. […]

Camelot Theme Park – Lancashire, UK

History: Camelot theme park was a resort and theme park located in Chorley, Lancashire. The site is 140 acres and is owned by The Story Group. The park featured many rides designed to target audiences of families and younger children. Although it did feature numerous thrill rides such as Whirlwind, Knightmare and Excalibur. The park […]

POV Crane Climb – Newcastle, UK

Spotted this crane next to St James’ Park. Couldn’t resist myself, it just had to be done! Check My Video out below!

Ski Village – Sheffield, UK

History: Sheffield Ski Village was an artificial ski slope complex in the Parkwood Springs area of Sheffield, England until destroyed by fire in 2012. It was believed to be the largest artificial ski resort in Europe with a sports shop, bar, restaurant and a range of slopes which include a Snowflex nursery slope, a dendix […]

William Stones – Cannon Brewery – Sheffield, UK

History: Situated in Neepsend, Shepherd, Green & Hatfield were the first to brew at the site in 1838 at what was then a respectable residential district. By 1895 the brewery was equipped with an expensive plant, excellent stores and cellars, spacious covered and open yards, offices, stabling and workshops. The marketing and sales offices on […]

Groverake Flurospar Mine – Rookhope, UK

History: The Groverake mine is located at the junction of the Groverake, Greencleugh, and Red veins about 4.5 kilometers northwest of Rookhope, near the head of the burn. Mining in the area likely predates the seventeenth century, but major development was started by the Beaumont Company in the late eighteenth century, including the sinking of […]