Urbex in the United Kingdom — 111 abandoned places
The Urbex Legends community lists 111 abandoned places in the United Kingdom, across 10 regions. The most represented site types: Abandoned buildings (28), Abandoned houses (19) and Abandoned churches (11). 63 pages carry a place name and 4 a member-written description; exact coordinates stay reserved for Premium members.
111 places · 10 regions
By the numbers
- 111
- 10
- 7
- 63
- 4
- 2
Catalogue for this page last updated on July 26, 2026
By region
By site type
Listed places1–60 of 111
- Abandoned Church, Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
Abandoned Church, Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
Church - Abandoned Manoir, Black Mountain Business Park, Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
Abandoned Manoir, Black Mountain Business Park, Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
Factory - Abandoned RAF Ballykelly Tower, Limavady, Northern Ireland, UK.
Abandoned RAF Ballykelly Tower, Limavady, Northern Ireland, UK.
Other - Abandoned Trentham Estate & Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent, England, UK
Abandoned Trentham Estate & Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent, England, UK
Other - Abandoned Thomas Callender Manoir, Lennoxvale, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Abandoned Thomas Callender Manoir, Lennoxvale, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
House - Abandoned Former Bavaria Place Police Station in Bradford, England
Abandoned Former Bavaria Place Police Station in Bradford, England
Building - Abandoned Darlington Street Methodist church in Wolverhampton, England
Abandoned Darlington Street Methodist church in Wolverhampton, England
Church - Abandoned Demolished Mansion, Fenstanton England
Abandoned Demolished Mansion, Fenstanton England
House - Abandoned Resort, Seaview, Isle of Wight, England
Abandoned Resort, Seaview, Isle of Wight, England
Other - Abandoned New West Marsh Club, Grimsby, England
Abandoned New West Marsh Club, Grimsby, England
Building - Abandoned Northgate Malt House Building, Newark-on-Trent, England
Abandoned Northgate Malt House Building, Newark-on-Trent, England
Factory - Abandoned Gilford Linen Mill, Gilford, Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Abandoned Gilford Linen Mill, Gilford, Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Factory - Abandoned Ex-Prudential Assurance Company Offices in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Abandoned Ex-Prudential Assurance Company Offices in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Other - Abandoned Church (?) Building, Gwynfa Hill Holyhead, Wales
Abandoned Church (?) Building, Gwynfa Hill Holyhead, Wales
Church - Abandoned Railway Terrace RoadCar Station, Grimsby, England
Abandoned Railway Terrace RoadCar Station, Grimsby, England
Building - Abandoned Bracebridge Pumping Station in Worksop, England
Abandoned Bracebridge Pumping Station in Worksop, England
Building - Abandoned St Joseph's RC Semimary, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, England
Abandoned St Joseph's RC Semimary, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, England
Other - Abandoned Garden Street Signal Box, Grimsby, England
Abandoned Garden Street Signal Box, Grimsby, England
Other - Abandoned Grimsby Cordage Mill, Grimsby, England
Abandoned Grimsby Cordage Mill, Grimsby, England
Factory - Abandoned Agecroft Cemetery Chapel, Pendlebury, England
Abandoned Agecroft Cemetery Chapel, Pendlebury, England
Church - Abandoned Brewery, Anglo-Bavarian Brewery, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England (Sold?)
Abandoned Brewery, Anglo-Bavarian Brewery, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England (Sold?)
Factory - Abandoned Building, Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
Abandoned Building, Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
Building - Abandoned Girls School (Boys Next Door), Easington Colliery, Peterlee, UK
Abandoned Girls School (Boys Next Door), Easington Colliery, Peterlee, UK
Building - Abandoned Grimsby Ice Factory Compressor Room, England
Abandoned Grimsby Ice Factory Compressor Room, England
Factory - Vacant Former Customs House, then Nightclub Tokyo Jo's and Chicago's Restaurant, Grimsby, England
Vacant Former Customs House, then Nightclub Tokyo Jo's and Chicago's Restaurant, Grimsby, England
Building - Abandoned Church with Cemetery, The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Tintern, Chepstow Wales
Abandoned Church with Cemetery, The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Tintern, Chepstow Wales
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Safety and legal framework
Urbex is legally complex. Trespass laws vary widely by country and site status. Breaking in is always a crime — picking a lock, breaking a window, climbing a fence with No Trespassing signs. Urbex Legends documents sites but never validates their current state.
Read the Safety pageFrequently asked questions
- How many abandoned places are listed in the United Kingdom?
- 111 approved places in the Urbex Legends catalogue in the United Kingdom. 63 carry a place name, 4 a member-written description, and 2 have been explored at least once by the community.
- How do these abandoned places break down by site type?
- 7 site types are represented in the United Kingdom: Abandoned buildings (28), Abandoned houses (19), Abandoned churches (11), Abandoned factories (10), Abandoned castles (4), Abandoned barns (1). 37 places are not attached to any of these site types.
- Are the exact coordinates public?
- No. No coordinates are published on the website — not on this page, not on the place pages, not in the structured data. They are reserved for Premium members inside the Urbex Legends app.