https://www.sheptonmalletprison.com/ Shepton Mallet prison was built in 1610 and is the country’s oldest jail. It is a grim stone structure and is still operational. It housed French prisoners of war during the Napoleonic Wars and during World War II, Cell 10 was used to protect some of the nations treasures including the Doomsday Book, a […]
This place isn’t my normal place to go for a wander, however, for a few pennies you can go and visit this site and opt for a self-guided tour! Most doors to rooms are open and the place is huge. I was amazed how empty it is in terms of visitors but also welcomed as I […]
Lovely little place full of old school machinery.. blast from the past, smells of oil and the roof was full of holes, lovely!
Industrial explore, a few visits to this place and it’s not a place you can get bored at! Stumbling around in the dark makes each visit finds new discoveries. In 1902 Guest, Keen and Co. Ltd acquired Nettlefolds Ltd, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of screws and fasteners. Nettlefolds can be traced […]
