All news on the topic: Abandoned places

The Castlebrae Community High School in Craigmillar was subject to a campaign of vandalism after closing last year and is now being demolished due to health and safety concerns

County judge and town mayor A.E Singleton lived in the Union Springs, Alabama, US mansion with his wife and eight children in the 1900s but they were forced to leave amid corruption claims

The three-bedroom terraced house in Coventry has been dubbed 'Britain's filthiest home' after being neglected with rotting rubbish, damaged furniture and holes in the walls. But to many people's surprise, the property has been sold at auction.

Manchester’s historic Belle Vue Stadium stood abandoned for years before being turned into a housing estate, with the once iconic race track overgrown and its buildings dilapidated

The Nucleus sank in 1869 after years of misfortune and has been seen for the first time since 150 years later in Graveyard of the Great Lakes, near Detroit in the US

Crossways shopping centre once attracted shoppers from across the country, including the likes of actor and filmmaker Sir Richard Attenborough, but has now become a ghost town

Topo Chico Preventive and Social Reintegration Centre in Mexico used to house notorious murderers and rapists, but was shut down in 2019 after a series of deadly prison riots

The former woollen mill, which is in Bradford, West Yorkshire, would have been bustling with employees in its heyday but the company closed

An urban explorer has discovered an abandoned £10.5 million mansion located in Northeast America where £10,000 worth of designer shoes have been left unopened and luxury cars left to rust

Urban explorer Dave has taken incredible photos of a "mind-blowing" mansion in Northern Ontario, Canada that was beautifully decorated by its owners complete with brightly coloured rooms

Photographer and 'Dave' claims the leader of a polygamist group acquired the land from a local farmer who wanted to move south to avoid the harsh Canadian winters it was later seized by authorities

Urban explorer Leland Kent visited an abandoned funeral home in Alabama and took photos of a so-called 'crying room', made for children to mourn their relatives without disturbing other people

The urban explorer in Canada found the spooky hoise with damaged dolls are seen standing on top of a fireplace inside the abandoned home of an old woman

Vape shop worker Sam Jessop, 40, discovered the secret hidden world in Maidstone, Kent, when he went through a trapdoor into the basement to take a gas reading

The unnerved explorer said he heard the mysterious footsteps creeping up the staircase while exploring the property in Lancashire

The seemingly ordinary patch of land, known as Observer Post Field, on the edge of a village in Bolsover, Derbyshire, hides an impressive Cold War secret that could be yours, if you have a spare £70,000 lying around

The Veryan bunker in Cornwall has been out of use for four decades but still remains exactly as it was when it was used to detect and report nuclear attacks during the Cold War

The Celestial Suite in Houston, Texas once hosted some of the world's biggest stars but the now forgotten penthouse has been left looking like a time-capsule from the 60s

The subterranean network of tunnels and secret rooms near Corsham, Wiltshire, was built in the Cold War and remained top secret for five decades - but is still sealed off from the public

A mansion worth £25million lies abandoned on 'billionaires row' in Hampstead, London, and new images reveal that the property has now been taken over by green mould and graffiti

Eerie pictures of a popular Nottingham nightclub show the venue lost in time as photos show glasses, alcohol bottles, entrance tickets and even a pair of shoes left in the club

Puerta De Hierro Hospital in Madrid remains largely in the same state it was when it shut, with more than 50 per cent of the hospital still filled with medical equipment

An urban explorer has shared fascinating photos of a former luxury hotel in Donegal, Ireland that's been taken over by nature after it closed its doors a number of years ago

Gabby, 25, and her boyfriend Sonny, 26, from US, who are well known online for exploring abandoned buildings, visited the freaky asylum after finding out about it through social media

Harry Lazurus's Hotel, in Hull, was once a bustling hub for migrants hoping for a better life in England and abroad, but has been empty for more than 30 years