Mini explores
Abandoned lock keeper’s cottage/restaurant
(I get to add a new category to the blog for this, yay!). This wasn’t a huge building, but it was a significant one for me for a couple of reasons.[...]
Abandoned College Residence
For my first explore of 2022, I visited this derelict college campus, which stands in the middle of a town. There are a few different buildings there[...]
Craigiehall Grotto
Craigiehall Grotto from across the river. The channel that would have carried water from the pool is visible to the right of the building. An interesting[...]
Leith Walk Railway Bridge
Something a bit different today – although I’ve explored a lot of disused railway tunnels and spent time underneath city streets, I’d[...]
Mill lade tunnel
I hadn’t been planning on an explore at the weekend, but when my wife suggested we visit a certain town I remembered I’d always meant to look[...]
Pitt Street Bar, November 2013
This was one of the most pointless “explores” I’ve done so far. I’m still posting about it for completeness, and to give a flavour[...]
Gilmerton Cottage, July 2013
Another small explore that a lot of people probably wouldn’t bother with, but it was a building I’d been passing nearly daily for several years,[...]