hellingly

Back in 2018 I posted this thread: https://www.oblivionstate.com/community/threads/10-years-of-asylum-seeking.12405/ I kind of thought the jig was mostly up as far as asylums were concerned by then, and each time there was another, I'd have this kind of melancholic feeling that it was going to...

OK so we are going almost right back to the very beginning of my explores here, my first ever explore was Hellingly in June 2009, woefully underprepared for the experience but the bug bit me immediately. I can remember the feeling of climbing through a window and standing in an abandoned place...

Hellingly Hospital or the East Sussex county asylum was designed by architect George Thomas Hine who is known for asylums up and down the United Kingdom (St. Mary’s, Rauceby etc.) and was completed in 1903. As with many asylums, the site was largely self sufficient and even had its own farm...

Designed by GT Hine and built in 1897,East Sussex County Asylum opened in 1903.The concept being that by being set in the countryside,patients would benefit by the isolation and quiet surroundings.The brickwork and chimneys are superb.Hospital closed 1994. We visited November 2008 and returned...

This was one of the first explores I did, visited with StEaLtH AND Cavking, the floors were well dodgy and death traps in places, I've got a soft spot for this place, and I actually got some nice pics, anyway enough said, on with the pics. One of the corridors, we didn't get any pics of the...