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  • Abandoned Farm

    Farms are very often the lifeblood of the country. With fields used to grow crops and animals reared for meat and dairy products. From time to time these locations fall into disuse and can very quickly become derelict. This is one such example. This would have once been a thriving farm and is now a…

  • Balrossie School – Revisit

    We have previously uploaded a video filmed at Balrossie School, but this video contains some footage we did not previously upload or share. This video contains footage captured on our SJCam that was worn head mounted at the time. We were experimenting with the use of head cams although we have not attempted this approach…

  • Inverkip Power Station

    Inverkip power station was an oil-fueled power station that opened at the worse possible time. On its completion oil prices were on the increase and the power station was mothballed pretty much from the start. Inverkip power station was built in the 1970s and it only really saw operational service during the miners strikes. For…

  • IBM Greenock – Revisit

    The IBM plant in Greenock had become fairly popular with urban explorers over the years. We have filmed it in the past but thought it was worthwhile revising the site before it was lost. Much of this footage was shot in mid to late 2017 whilst the buildings were in the process of being demolished.…

  • High Mathernock Anti-Aircraft battery

    High Mathernock AA battery is a former world war two anti-aircraft position located close to the town of Kilmacolm in Scotland. The site contains the remains of four gun emplacements and a command post. There are also some fragmented remains close to the location that may have been the remains of the accommodation camp. There…

  • Abandoned Farm Building

    This was a very quick look around an abandoned farm building. This building has been abandoned for several decades and falls within farmland in the Loch Thom area of Greenock, Scotland. The building is in very poor condition and is unsafe. We did not film within the buildings, although it is nothing more than a…

  • IBM Factory Fire – Greenock

    This is some footage we were able to capture of a fire at the former IBM factory located in Greenock, Scotland. The fire was the result of arson and there were no injuries at the time. The building was on fire in two separate locations. The first and largest fire was within the main reception…

  • Cardross Anti-Aircraft Battery

    Cardross battery was a WWII anti-aircraft battery located near Cardross on the west coast of Scotland. The battery is in poor condition and has become very overgrown with some well-established trees in or around the gun placements. The command post still remains on the site, although it is also very overgrown. You can also see…

  • Govan Graving Docks

    This is a short video showing an area of shipbuilding and docklands in Glasgow. Shipbuilding was one of the key industries along the River Clyde. Shipbuilding has all but left the upper Clyde and all that is left are the ruins of a once booming industry. The dry docks at this location were some of…

  • Western Harbour Lighthouse

    Western harbour lighthouse located near Leith in Edinburgh is an abandoned and disused lighthouse close to the docks at Leith The lighthouse is fairly small with very very few original features remaining. There is a 2 stroke engine that was once used to drive the compressor that would have been used to operate the lighthouse…

Search For The Lost Mill

Old maps can be great resources for investigating the past. Every now and then we will discover an old building shown on such a map and visit the location to see if there is anything remaining. This...

Larkfield Anti Aircraft Battery

During WWII Anti-Aircraft Batteries were constructed all across the UK. They were designed and positioned to protect key areas that would have been potential targets for enemy bombers and/or fighter...

Castle Semple Collegiate Church

Within the grounds of Castle Semple Regional Park, there are the ruins of the former Collegiate church. The church was built as a place of worship serving the former Castle Semple. The castle is long...

Seaside Nursing Home

In this video, we got the opportunity to explore a former nursing home in Scotland. We had been watching this location for a couple of years, but on a recent visit, we saw that access to the building...

Victorian Mansion

Sometimes when you look at a ruin of an abandoned building you can still see it as a stunning piece of architecture. This building is a case in point. It was built in 1833 as a family home. It...

Lennox Castle

Lennox Castle Hospital was a hospital located in Lennoxtown near Glasgow in Scotland. The hospital opened in the 1930s and was closed in 2002. All that remains on the site today is the main...

Ardrossan Castle

Ardrossan Castle is a ruinous castle located within the town of Ardrossan, North Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland. The ruins currently occupying the site are the 2nd castle to have been...

Old Church Graveyard

In this video, we paid a visit to an old church graveyard located in Inverkip on the west coast of Scotland. The cemetery is no longer an active burial ground but it does contain a lot of fairly...

Dry Dock From 1810

This dry dock is located in the town of Greenock in Scotland. It is often referred to as the submarine dock because it was laterally involved in the construction and maintenance of submarines. The...