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Grove Tunnel T-Wells

August 25, 2014 at 7:52 pm by v

Grove Tunnel lies under the southern edge of the spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells in Kent. It is a 183 yard, single bore tunnel, driven through Grove Hill, which is largely made of Continue reading…

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Harbourside Inn Newhaven

August 22, 2014 at 10:20 pm by v

Cant find much info on this place but this abandoned and derelict building was once the Harbourside Inn in Newhaven, formerly known as the Sheffield Hotel. Built in 1891 and served its last pint in Continue reading…

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Redundant Buildings C-Bridge

August 8, 2014 at 12:31 pm by v

I drive past these redundant, abandoned and derelict farm buildings in Cooksbridge near Lewes Sussex at least six times a week, but never had my camera with me. Made a special journey one sunny afternoon Continue reading…

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Newhaven Marine Workshop

July 30, 2014 at 11:27 pm by v

When I read in my local rag awhile ago, that this Grade II listed abandoned derelict building which was once the old Newhaven Marine Engineering Workshop, that it had been given demo permission and Continue reading…

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Canon O`Donnell Hall Lewes

July 21, 2014 at 10:58 pm by v

This deliberately abandoned and derelict arts and crafts style building is the Canon O`Donnell Hall which was once a community centre for the people of Lewes and built in 1907. Sold to a property developer, Only to be Continue reading…

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The Astoria Cinema Brighton

July 20, 2014 at 5:44 pm by v

Had been wanting to do this abandoned derelict art deco building for months, but just could not find a safe, sensible and a legal way into the Brighton Astoria Cinema which was also a Bingo Hall and a rarely used Continue reading…

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HMS Forward Newhaven

July 18, 2014 at 9:31 pm by v

Have known about these secret HMS Forward tunnels in Newhaven for years, ever since I explored the Newhaven Fort complex 35 yrs ago and long before it was commercialised as a tourist attraction. Continue reading…

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Protestant Martyrs Steps Lewes

July 10, 2014 at 1:20 pm by v

From the High Street, a 14th Century stairway and mutilated doorway led down to a fine medieval barrel-vault undercroft, also approached internally by a spiral stair. Continue reading…

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Parker Pen Factory Newhaven

July 5, 2014 at 9:35 pm by v

When I heard that the Parker Pen Factory was being demolished I knew it had to be done pronto before demolition was complete. In its heyday the Parker Pen Factory in Newhaven was a major Continue reading…

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Hellingly Hospital Sussex

June 29, 2014 at 8:24 pm by v

Not much for me to say really that has not already been said before about Hellingly Hospital as it has been well documented elsewhere over the years, except maybe to mention that the hospital opened on Continue reading…

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