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Many of RAF Wattisham’s retired F-4 Phantoms were purchased by Hanningfield Metals and moved to their scrapyard at Stock near Chelmsford, Essex – the final resting place of many British military jets awaiting the shredder.
To aviation enthusiasts, RAF Wattisham was at the centre of the UK’s F-4 Phantom force until the type’s retirement in 1992. Seen here at the end of their service lives, battered jets litter the airfield’s ‘Phantom graveyard’ prior to scrapping.
Eagle eyed train travellers on the East Coast Mainline immediately north of Alnmouth, Northumberland, may notice a collection of old rolling stock to the east of the line.
Cruising slowly towards the single jetty on the robust Caledonian MacBrae ferry, the island of Iona that lies just off the west coast of Scotland looks like nothing out of the ordinary.
Abandoned insane asylums and sanatoriums have long been of interest to urban explorers and photographers looking to capture their dismal, unsettling atmosphere. Explore 12 hospitals of yesteryear here!
Since ancient times, cairns have served a variety of purposes, from landmarks and sepulchral monuments to hunting, ceremonial, defensive and astronomical devices.
Set on a high sandstone cliff, Nottingham Castle is well known for its links with Robin Hood – but it has many other darker links, from eerie caves and tunnels to the gruesome dungeons beneath the castle rock.
Famous for the Battle of Gettysburg, the town of Gettysburg, PA is reputedly home to many ghostly entities and haunted locations, such as Farnsworth House, Cashtown Inn and the former headquarters of Robert E. Lee.
The village of Grotli is an interesting settlement amid outstanding natural Norwegian beauty. All but a ghost town barring the Grotli Hotel, the village boasts the out-of-place wreck of a German World War Two-era Heinkel bomber – with a tale to tell!
The beautiful Baroque mansion known as Villa de Vecchi, standing to the east of Lake Como, was the scene of many elegant parties before it was abandoned decades ago following a family tragedy.
American Independence Day isn’t traditionally celebrated in the UK. But in the small Lancashire village of Warton in north-west England, the Star-Spangled Banner flies with pride every Fourth of July.
James Bond’s iconic Lotus Esprit submarine car from “The Spy Who Loves Me” is set to go on sale for the first time in September, in what has been described as a “once in a lifetime opportunity”.
Object Orange began as a project called “Detroit. Demolition. Disneyland.” which saw a collective of local artists draw attention to Detroit’s abandoned buildings by painting them ‘Tiggerific Orange’
Decades of horror movies, Gothic novels and campfire stories have turned the phrase ‘abandoned school’ into a byword for creepy. Join us as we explore nine abandoned schools and universities across the world.
Designed by the British Motor Corporation in 1959, the Mini was as an compact family vehicle that soon became an icon of 1960s Britain with a design that allowed for 80 per cent of its floor-plan to be used for passengers and luggage.
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