All news on the topic: Abandoned places

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Woman finds 'possessed' laughing toy in abandoned 1800s mental institution
Urban explorer Gabby, 24, visited an abandoned mental health institution with her boyfriend, Sonny, 25, and their friend Dan - but they were left terrified by what they found
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Inside farmhouse with milk and jam on table despite being abandoned for 20 years
YouTuber Daniel Sims visited an abandoned farmhouse in Shropshire and was surprised to find some disturbing items including 'creepy' dolls alongside memorabilia from the 30s
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Inside 'UK's most haunted' hospital - where visitors 'hear little boy crying'
An urban explorer decided to visit St Bartholomew's Hospital in Rochester, Kent, before it was demolished and redeveloped - and shared some spooky images from the structure
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Creepy abandoned dental clinic frozen in time with discarded teeth and needles
One brave urban explorer set foot in a deserted dental clinic, frozen in time as its owners left it to rot after a natural disaster wreaked havoc and flooded its insides
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Abandoned house found hidden in the woods filled with terrifying creepy dolls
Urban explorer Dave travelled into the deserted woodland home and found freaky dolls and kids toys staring at him from every room. He thought many them were from the 1990 but also 'vintage 1980s'
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People baffled by 'mysterious black box' hidden away for decades in 1905 home
A homeowner has been left baffled after he came across a mysterious electrical box in a brickwork crawl space under his home but internet sleuths had the answer
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Inside abandoned UK theme park that could reopen again 25 years after closing
Frontierland was hugely popular during its heyday and owned by the Thomson family who also owned Blackpool Pleasure Beach. But dwindling numbers saw the park close and left derelict for years
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Eerie snaps show hoarder's abandoned house - complete with naked images and gun
Urban Explorer Daniel Sims had heard about the property deep in the Hertfordshire woods but was not prepared for the mess and clutter inside which made it incredibly difficult to negotiate
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Creepy photos show 'haunted' TV mansion now being left to rot
Dunmore Park House near Falkirk starred in the first ever episode of TV drama Outlander. It was also once a boarding school for girls but now is being engulfed by nature
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Inside UK’'s 'Atlantis' town where church and school only appear in hot weather
The ghostly remains of a village named Capel Celyn in Wales are only visible during periods of extraordinarily hot weather after it was controversially flooded almost 60 years ago
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'Rich man's paradise' private island abandoned after string of grizzly murders
Local people do not visit the Italian island of Gaiola because of ancient legends and stories about disappearances and unexplained deaths. There were also a string of murders in its ancient history
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Inside abandoned aquarium with cleaning chemicals and animal food gathering dust
Daniel Sims, an urban explorer, showed the first SeaLife centre in the country which opened its doors in 1979 before closing in October 2018. Food for the animals and cleaning materials were abandoned
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Fury as £41m palace owned by friend of Robert Mugabe now 'death trap drug den'
Nicholas van Hoogstraten's £41million palace has come under fire once more after Robert Mugabe's friend's pad was said to be a 'death trap drug den' by furious locals
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Inside UK's first SeaLife Centre left eerily abandoned with water still in tanks
An urban explorer has taken a look inside the overgrown remains of the UK's first ever SeaLife centre on the shores of Loch Creran in Oban, Scotland, which is now abandoned
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Inside eerie abandoned mansion where designer shoes and luxury cars left to rot
An urban explorer has uncovered an abandoned £10.5 million mansion where £10,000 worth of designer shoes were left in unopened boxes and luxury cars have been left to rust
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Sickening moment urban explorer finds remains at ex-animal testing facility
Urbex explorers Gabby and Sonny discovered an abandoned research facility complete with its own autopsy theatre and even cages where animals were kept – but the most horrific finds were old specimens
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Abandoned UK cinema 'frozen in time' with rotting food stands and movie posters
An urban explorer found an old cinema closed during the pandemic. The images area reminder of how Covid-19 affected businesses and provide a chilling reminder of the devastating period
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Inside ‘ghost town’ nuclear bunker for prime ministers - as owner issues warning
Mike Parrish, 76, bought the former Government "secret nuclear bunker" - located under a field in Kelvedon Hatch, near Brentwood, Essex - in 1994 and runs it as a museum.
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Haunting images of abandoned home show university certificate and Zimmer frame
The spooky images were taken by urbexer Kyle Urbex in Lincolnshire. They show that the home was lived in by an elderly couple John Fisher an Mary Angela Fisher with a person called Ursula
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Abandoned leisure centre left to rot - with grim murky water left behind
The former Cascades Leisure Centre in Portadown, Northern Ireland still has stands and diving boards which are in good working order - but the swimming pool had seen better days with grim dirty water
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Europe's 'biggest theme park' that's been left as an abandoned wasteland
Wonderland Eurasia cost around £650million and was once hailed as one of Turkey's 'symbols of pride' - but it shut one year after its grand opening and has been left in decay since 2020
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Inside abandoned home filled with coffins and skeletons with clothes left behind
A urban explorer based in the UK has offered a sneak peek at a creepy 'horror house' that has been abandoned since the 1990s - with flesh, skin and bones seen hanging from the ceiling
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Coca Cola heir's abandoned mansion 'haunted by bloodstained ghost'
An elderly woman said to be a former nurse has been seen wandering about the eerie property, reputed to be haunted by one-time hospital patients including a 'bloodstained ghost'
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Abandoned asylum discovered with ‘Lucifer’ and ‘Redrum’ scrawled on the walls
Urban explorer Freaktography has shown his viewers inside the reputedly haunted and abandoned Hamilton Asylum in Ontario, Canada, which has creepy words daubed on its crumbling walls
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Inside eerie abandoned hospital at centre of scandal over stolen medical files
Images from inside the wards show medical equipment and areas where children would have played during their stay at the Belvoir Park Hospital in Belfast