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  1. Hydro

    Rank Hovis (Clarence Mill), Hull - April 15

    Morning all, Explored with Raz So this was a while ago, but as im nearing the end of my back log of reports i thought id post it up for you :thumb Bit of background Founded by Joseph Rank in 1875, with the Hull site (Clarence Mill) opening in 1885. It was the first mechanically driven flour...
  2. Landie_Man

    Rank Hovis, Docklands, London - (VISITED Jun 2010) -2013

    2013: I believe this is still here, the grounds were used for an event some time ago, so the buildings may be locked down. 2010: Wow! What a day! After an annoyance with Mookie (Ben), sleeping in, making us over two hours late, me and Tom (True_British_Metal) were left to mope around town...
  3. The Urban Adventurer

    Rank Hovis Mill Ramsgate (Visited Feb 2012) - 2013

    There is an excessive amount of pipe porn in this report and some mild HDR ..the external shots have been spruced up to convey the full horror of the weather ! Well…the weather..the pigeons and the infamous metal recyclers were going to be against us today..after a rather silly way of getting...
  4. R

    Rank Hovis Mill by Night - Ramsgate - January 2013

    I'm lacking transport at the moment, so I decided to take a walk and have a revisit of my most familiar UE haunt. Sadly the place has gone downhill fast - it was sealed recently, but they left it a bit late... Once upon a time the site was in great condition, but has sadly become a victim of its...
  5. Wevsky

    Rank Hovis Mill Ramsgate jan 2012

    Right guys i allmost feel not worthy to post this in the "high"stuff section,But it is a roof top and any one of you who knows me or has waffled to me on chat or fb will realise i suffer that vertigo fear of edges thing. That said i have been up MM roof but that was a nice enclosed...
  6. Nelly

    Rank Hovis Mills - Ramsgate - June 2011

    The Ramsgate Flour Mill was built in 1865, and closed in 2005 when the site was sold by Rank Hovis to a private developer, as it was no longer commercially viable. The mills became Grade II listed in 1988 The Ramsgate Flour Mill was built in 1865, and closed in 2005 when the site was sold by...
  7. Space Invader

    Ramsgate Flour Mill (Rank Hovis) april 2011

    one of my first explores and defintley a place i will never get bored of visiting ... :D visited with wevsky and paulk a litte history The Ramsgate Flour Mill was built in 1865, and closed in 2005 when the site was sold by Rank Hovis to a private developer, as it was no longer commercially...
  8. Wevsky

    Great Britain Rank Hovis Mill 29/09/2010

    Right dunno why im putting this up really,was pitch black pissing it down didnt get in the part of the building that had nice open spaces ..or to be honest climb up higher places..me boots have fallen apart and torch light is a major issue at 9pm..would have loved some shots to show the scale of...
  9. SuZyQue

    Rank Hovis Flour Mill- Ramsgate, Kent Report-16.08.07

    I was out having a walk around and seen a few reports of this place and thought why not, the gate was open so I walked in, I saw a landrover parked around the corner, then I went and walked straight into a security man, nice enough fella he let me wander around taking a few pics, tried all...
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