St Joseph’s Orphanage opened in Preston in 1872 on the site of a former almshouse. Its construction was funded by a £10,000 donation from a wealthy widow named Maria Holland. […]
The former St Teresa’s church, inside it Pic: scrappyNW Inside a former church earmarked for demolition has been revealed by an urban explorer. scrappyNW was granted permission by the owners […]
An abandoned orphanage in the centre of Preston has been pinpointed as one place to help ease the city’s housing crisis. St Joseph’s Orphanage, in Mount Street, was also a […]
The presses have been halted at Broughton Printers for a few months, but an urban explorer has gained access. He was allowed in to take a look at the Goss […]
Many a Prestonian will have spent some time here or seen the sign off the M6. The Camelot theme park stands empty awaiting a potential housing development but it still […]
This is a guest post David Perkins, he is a keen photographer, web designer and urban explorer. He blogs at Planetperki and you can follow him on twitter @perki. If […]
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