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  1. macc_explore

    Murphys Machinery, Menston - June 2015

    The Visit Not far from another explore this one and was a nice relaxed one, place was only small but had lots of charm and character I thought. The History Murphys Machinery Ltd. was an industrial parts manufacturer established in 1930. They were based in this mill, named Imperial Works. The...
  2. macc_explore

    High Royds Asylum, Menston - June 2015

    The Visit Another one that has probably been covered many times on the forum but again as I'm new over here I thought its one of those that's always quite nice to see. Pretty standard explore really, nice and relaxed and no bother from the locals which is always nice :) The History High...
  3. hamtagger

    Murphy's Machinery, Menston - August 2015

    Murphy’s machinery The Explore Visited with my better half Urbexbandoned :) A bit of a back-up location after things didn't go to plan at a mill in the area and we decided against the "death by pikey-horse/dog" access followed by a bit of nosey neighbour avoidance at High Royds. Nice...
  4. Hydro

    Murphy For Machines, Menston - revisit - July 15

    Explored with Inside the Prohibited & a non member Background; Murphy's was established in 1930 as a tool and belt driven machinery manufacturers specialising in tanning and leather machines. They closed in 2002 after a huge decline in the demand for such machinery. The Explore; I'd...
  5. Silent Hill

    High Royd's Hospital. Menston. Leeds. Visited this milleniumm 2013

    High Royd's was a former psychiatric hospital which was opened on the 8th of October 1888 as the West Riding Pauper Lunatics Asylum, and designed by the then revered architect J. Vickers Edwards. It was designed on the broad arrow plan. The Victorians liked all things symmetrical :wink...
  6. Silent Hill

    Murphy's Machinery. Menston. Leeds. Visited sometime this millennium.

    Murphy's Machinery Established in 1930! Murphy's were industrial parts manufacturers who made tools, belt driven machinery, transmissions and electrical equipment. They specialized in items for tanners and leather manufactures. They finally hung up their tools around 2002. Visited with my...
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