Archive for May, 2007

Greatham Creek Pillbox

Group of three large pillboxes at Greatham Creek, situated at the end of a disused railway.

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One can be accessed via a hole in the bricked up door.

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Abandoned Works in Hartlepool

The huge deserted site of Steetleys Magnesite works in Hartlepool, partly demolished and partly a huge adventure playground for the local kids. Hardly a fence to be found and definitely no security in sight.
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Vast tanks, uneartly blue lagoons, a 200ft chimney, a pier.

View this on the map to see the vast scale of the place. Catch it before its demolished and probably turned into “luxury flats”