north yorkshire

I was up in North Yorkshire recently being shown a few locations, and this beauty of a tunnel was on the agenda. It's pretty standard as abandoned railway tunnels go, although it does have a very nice looking air vent, not as good as the ones in Kelmarsh and Oxendon though. The main appeal is...

ROWNTREES NESTLÉ FACTORY - York, England - June 2020 HISTORY Rowntree is a British confectionery company founded in 1862. In 1890, to cater for an increased demand, Rowntree moved 20-acre site on the outskirts of York City Centre. In 1930, the imposing 5-storey chocolate factory was...

RIPON GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Ripon, North Yorkshire, England June 2020 HISTORY Ripon Girls High School opened on 21st July 1909. It was originally known as Ripon Girls' Secondary School, but the name was soon changed as the word 'secondary' was thought by some of the faculty at the time to be...

Explored with @Ojay, @slayaaaa, @xplorer.x and @Terminal Decline History: Eggborough Power Station was a 2-gigawatt coal-fired generating plant in North Yorkshire, built between 1962 and 1970, and first began generating electricity in 1967 just before the completion of the site in 1970. The...

Explore: Despite relatively easy access this site is neighboring an active airport and a MOD base, although when we went everything was quite and we didn't see anyone I would recommend to stay out of site in this location. The multiple buildings have a handful of items connecting to the...