Eastleigh Police Station
We waited some time for Hampshire Constabulary to close another station, this one had been on the list for some time but finally it closed. Meaning we could get to do another local police station. […]
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Fawley Power Station
“Generating electricity since 1972, Fawley was an oil fired power station on the western shore of Southampton Water in Hampshire. Commissioned by the CEGB, Fawley was built by Mitchell Construction, comprising 4 sets of 500mw […]
Pilgrim House Chinese Restaurant, Southampton
Pilgrim House Chinese Resturant in Southampton was orignally built in 1868 and was the board of trade mercantile marine office between 1868 – 1883. Skipping a few years it opened as a chinese resturant. It […]
Selborne Brickworks & Tile Company, Hampshire
Selborne Brickworks & Tile Company, Hampshire. The Tower Brick & Tile Company Limited have been making handmade Selborne bricks and roof tiles at their site near Selborne since 1872. However, the company went into administration […]
Stanbridge Earls Private School
This School is one which I have known about for years and even new people who went there as pupils at the time it was open. I also know the old gardener and groundsman from […]
Haslar Hospital Snooker Room and Coasters Cafe
Haslar Military Hospital is our favourite location and I have had some amazing times and experiences over the years exploring this treasure. I have met many good friends through this explore and have enjoyed being […]
Bitterne Police Station, Southampton
Let us continue on our tour of the South’s abandoned police stations as we visit another very local one to us and possibly hit the mother load! This police station was in a much better […]
Shirley Police Station, Southampton
This is a local police station to me and I know a fair few people who have been here before (when active) and I am sure some of you scallywags reading this may even have […]
Fraser Gunnery Range, Portsmouth
Fraser Gunnery Range, formerly HMS St George is a former shore establishment for the Royal Navy, which closed during the 1980s. The site is currently derelict, and may be redeveloped into housing in the future. […]
Lyndhurst Park Hotel, New Forest
Originally named, Glasshayes House, the mansion house on the edge of Lyndhurst was built in the early 19th Century as a private home for railway entrepreneur Charles Castleman. Along with Louis Stevenson, its notable historical […]