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Graham Wood Factory

January 5, 2015 at 8:50 pm by v

This redundant building in Lancing is the old Graham Wood factory which went bust in February 2014, it was a heavy steelwork contractor. Think RSJs, Girders etc. Not a bad urbex this one and we were tempted to flick the power on and play with the Continue reading…

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Newhaven Railway Club

January 4, 2015 at 8:52 pm by v

Discovered this little place whilst on a reconnaissance elsewhere, It was cold, dark and pouring down with rain and it was pouring into the building through the roof and then through the ceiling to the floor. Probably started life as a Southern Railway Working Mans Club and went through Continue reading…

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Eastbourne TEC

January 4, 2015 at 6:04 pm by v

Not gripping stuff this one but we decided to pop into this redundant building which was once the Eastbourne TEC BT Telephone Exchange Centre on the way back from another mooch. As far as I know it was originally a Continue reading…

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Eastbourne Pump House

December 30, 2014 at 8:09 pm by v

Not a great deal here at the Eastbourne Pump House to be honest with you apart from butterflies, pigeon poo and urban decay! We had used an old metal wheelbarrow found in the yard as a step ladder to help us over the 8ft wooden fence but when it came to climbing back over, the Continue reading…

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Shoreham Cement Works

December 29, 2014 at 10:26 pm by v

This has been on my radar for a very long time and I remember the walkway that once went across the road. Had a recce of the Shoreham Cement Works a week ago after a mooch in nearby Lancing Continue reading…

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Giant Wheelie Bin Caravan

December 24, 2014 at 12:48 pm by v

Back in the Summer, I was doing odd jobs and stuff for my Son at his works near Hailsham and there was this caravan there. It came up in the conversation many times as to where the guy that lived there was as he had not been seen for some weeks. My son, bless him decided to Continue reading…

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Tin Top Cottage Uckfield

December 21, 2014 at 8:35 pm by v

This Grade II tin top cottage in Uckfield is actually two cottages and my guess is that the tin top one was built early 1850s and the other one built early in the early 1900s. Cannot find any information on them but seeing that they are Continue reading…

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The Printing Press House

December 20, 2014 at 6:33 pm by v

This abandoned and derelict house in the Surrey Stockbroker belt has been nicknamed “The Printing Press House”, I can see why now with no fewer than five printing presses and three sewing machines within the Continue reading…

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Train Workshop Newhaven

December 19, 2014 at 11:02 pm by v

This place is next door to the infamous Marine Engineering Workshop (See Here) and when I read in my local rag awhile ago, that this Grade II listed abandoned derelict building which was once the old Newhaven Locomotive Continue reading…

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Artex Building Newhaven

December 19, 2014 at 7:36 pm by v

Had our very first game of Cat and Mouse with Mr Secca with this place! Our first two visits were reconnaissance missions only, but by our third visit our patience paid off as we had by then sussed out that Mr Secca was a man of habits. We by now, Knew what time he would arrive, How long Continue reading…

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