whittingham

Visited a couple of weeks ago with fellow explorer Urblex. Got in real early which worked out well as we had a good few hours wandering about what is left then out before it started getting busy. Nice relaxed mooch this one, a good time was had by all :P Thanks...

Hello there again everybody. I think it's safe to say a redundant Postman posts more than I do, but getting out can be difficult when you work daft hours. Once this opportunity came up though, I just couldn't turn it down. I've been fascinated with Whittingham for at least 15 years but never...

Good old Whitty, its been a long time coming for myself to visit this one. I had seen a lot of pics of this place, but it wasn't high on my list to do, just one of those derps you keep saying to yourself I'll do it next time or soon. On a recent road trip south it was suggested by a PeterC4...

Evening peeps - the Judderman North East road trip continues. This was the 4th target on my list - I bring you Whittingham .... no not the asylum, the station. History: Opened on 5th September 1887, this extensive station was rather distant from the village after which it is named, being...

Not seen a lot from this place on here, so please have some love for the old dear. History has been done many times. These were taken over two visits in Sept and Dec last year. Cheers

Whittingham Hospital opened officially on 1st April 1873, built by bricks made on site, the source being what became to be known as the "duck pond" but referred to on maps as the "fish pond". The kiln for the manufacture of the bricks was situated, apparently, in what is known "Super's Hill...