Suffolk – Adam X

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Explore #110: HMS Ganges Swimming Pool, Shotley, Suffolk – November 2014

May 23, 2015

Leisure Sites, Military Sites, United Kingdom

After my epic last report from the Underwater Ballroom, my next two reports are much briefer affairs I’m afraid. The reason for this is that I somehow managed to accidentally delete all bar a couple of my photos from this and the next explore – gutted! Still, at least they were relatively small explores, and not ones from another country. History The name HMS Ganges came into service in 1779 when 3 vessels were presented to the navy by the…

Explore #55: The Superphosphate Factory, aka Mini Millennium Mills, Suffolk – May 2014

June 15, 2014

Adam X

Industrial & Commercial Sites, United Kingdom

After our night time wanderings in an abandoned mental asylum, Darren of Desolate Nation and I decided to stop off to have a look around this former superphosphate factory on our way home. History This warehouse complex was originally built circa 1858-60 as a factory for the manufacture of superphosphate fertilizers for Joseph Fison. The two uppermost of the four storeys were added later in the 19th century. Most of the original windows in the timber-framed upper storeys are unaltered.…

Explore #37: Speedboat Farm, Suffolk – March 2014

March 16, 2014

Adam X

Farms, Country Cottages and Smaller Houses, United Kingdom

Just a very quick explore here – the main thing of interest was the boats left stored in the farm outbuildings. Visited with Desolate Nation, RG, and Kubix_UK. Thanks for popping by. Adam X