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"Unveiling the Forgotten: A Journey through Disused Landmarks" As the sun rises over Stanage Edge, a haunting beauty engulfs the disused millstones

Background imageDisused Collection: Village Stocks

Village Stocks
Rectangular stone posts have original slots and 2 late C20 planks with 4 leg holes between. Weston under Redcastle, Shropshire. IoE 428403

Background imageDisused Collection: Belle Tout Lighthouse, Beachy Head IoE 293528

Belle Tout Lighthouse, Beachy Head IoE 293528
Disused lighthouse, Beachy Head, East Sussex. IoE 293528. Within the proposed South Downs National Park

Background imageDisused Collection: Former Stockport Infirmary

Former Stockport Infirmary
Colourful photograph of the former infimary, since converted to offices. IoE 210888

Background imageDisused Collection: Sunset at Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall

Sunset at Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall
Sunset at Wheal Coates former tin mine, on the cliff top between Porthtowan and St Agnes, north coast of Cornwall, showing the Towanroath Shaft Pumping Engine House. circa 1980s

Background imageDisused Collection: Disused tram, Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways

Disused tram, Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways
A disused tram of the Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways, damaged and rusting in the open air. It still carries advertising for Hovis, Lifebuoy Soap, Hudsons Super Soap

Background imageDisused Collection: Public hide overlooking flooded former iron ore mining area, surrounded by sea wall on outskirts

Public hide overlooking flooded former iron ore mining area, surrounded by sea wall on outskirts of Millom, Hodbarrow Lagoon RSPB Reserve, Duddon Estuary, Haverigg, Cumbria, England, November

Background imageDisused Collection: Picture No. 10884410

Picture No. 10884410
Disused Apple Orchard - in blossom (Malus domestica) Date:

Background imageDisused Collection: London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) fire station

London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) fire station
An example of an LFEE fire station building, possibly in East London. The LFEE was created in 1833 and would eventually have nineteen fire stations

Background imageDisused Collection: Old peat fields

Old peat fields. Aerial photograph of old peatland in the Somersert Levels, Somerset, UK

Background imageDisused Collection: Woman walking along a disused railway track

Woman walking along a disused railway track
A woman walking along a disused railway track which has become overgrown with weeds

Background imageDisused Collection: USA, Texas, Glenrio, Route 66

USA, Texas, Glenrio, Route 66 USA Texas. Glenrio. Route 66

Background imageDisused Collection: USA, Texas, Route 66, Conway Bug Ranch, Made of VW Beetles

USA, Texas, Route 66, Conway Bug Ranch, Made of VW Beetles USA Texas Route 66 Conway Bug Ranch (homage to Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo TX). Made of VW Beetles

Background imageDisused Collection: USA, Illinois, old Route 66, Odell, Disused sections of Route 66

USA, Illinois, old Route 66, Odell, Disused sections of Route 66 USA Illinois Route 66 Odell Disused sections of Route 66

Background imageDisused Collection: Torcello, Venice, canal and Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta

Torcello, Venice, canal and Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
Torcello - Venice - Disused canal. Torcello is the island at the northern end of the Venetian Lagoon. It is the oldest continuously populated region of Venice

Background imageDisused Collection: Windmill on South Downs, Hampshire

Windmill on South Downs, Hampshire
Disused windmill on the South Downs, Hampshire, England, with boys sitting in the foreground. circa 1937

Background imageDisused Collection: British soldier standing on top of disused tank

British soldier standing on top of disused tank
British soldier (possibly Home Guard) standing on top of disused tank after the end of the Second World War. Date: circa 1946

Background imageDisused Collection: View at Wheal Jane tin mine, West Cornwall

View at Wheal Jane tin mine, West Cornwall
View at Wheal Jane disused tin mine, near Baldhu and Chacewater, West Cornwall. Some of the equipment can be seen here in silhouette against a cloudy orange sky. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageDisused Collection: View at Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall

View at Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall
View of Levant Mine and Beam Engine, Trewellard, Pendeen, near St Just, Cornwall, where tin and copper were mined between 1820 and 1930. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageDisused Collection: Final illustration, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson

Final illustration, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson -- The End. An old man looks at a broken-down old engine rusting in a field. Date: 1935

Background imageDisused Collection: Sheep in a field with a disused windmill

Sheep in a field with a disused windmill. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDisused Collection: Disused Railway Station, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Disused Railway Station, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. Midland Railway Date: 1910s

Background imageDisused Collection: Boys at a boarded up window, Balham, SW London

Boys at a boarded up window, Balham, SW London
Three boys at a boarded up window of a house in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageDisused Collection: British troops in one of the Aisne quarries, 1914

British troops in one of the Aisne quarries, 1914
British troops resting in a disused quarry cave in the Aisne district of France. Most of the men when not actually in the trenches sleep

Background imageDisused Collection: Dr T. B. Stephenson, Found of the National Childrens Home

Dr T. B. Stephenson, Found of the National Childrens Home
Dr Thomas Burchell Stephenson who in 1869 founded the National Childrens Home. Its first premises were a disused stable in Lambeth. In 1994, the NCH was renamed Action For Children. Date: Circa 1905

Background imageDisused Collection: Railway tracks overflown by sand, old diamond ghost town, Kolmanskop, near Luderitz

Railway tracks overflown by sand, old diamond ghost town, Kolmanskop, near Luderitz, Namibia, Africa

Background imageDisused Collection: Candelabra at the lagoon of Venice, Italy

Candelabra at the lagoon of Venice, Italy

Background imageDisused Collection: Lighthouse and ocean, Bandon, Oregon

Lighthouse and ocean, Bandon, Oregon

Background imageDisused Collection: Picture No. 11671298

Picture No. 11671298
Montgomery Canal Summer. Date:

Background imageDisused Collection: The original train line which used to run from Otaru up to Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

The original train line which used to run from Otaru up to Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Background imageDisused Collection: Tracks running into the countryside at a disused railway station on a regional route from Marburg

Tracks running into the countryside at a disused railway station on a regional route from Marburg - Erdtebrueck, Sassmannshausen, Bad Lsphe, district of Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia

Background imageDisused Collection: Langeoog water tower in winter, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Langeoog water tower in winter, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Background imageDisused Collection: Picture No. 11092002

Picture No. 11092002
Old Wasps Nest underneath fallen branch Date:

Background imageDisused Collection: Goodrich Castle, Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Goodrich Castle, Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageDisused Collection: Chippens Bank, Hever, Kent, as a derelict cottage before John Topham moved in

Chippens Bank, Hever, Kent, as a derelict cottage before John Topham moved in. eJohn Topham / TopFoto

Background imageDisused Collection: USA, Oregon, Shaniko. Close-up of old piano on main street in ghost town. Credit as

USA, Oregon, Shaniko. Close-up of old piano on main street in ghost town. Credit as: Nancy & Steve Ross / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageDisused Collection: Ruined coastal dwelling and farm buildings, Coumeenole, Slea Head, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry

Ruined coastal dwelling and farm buildings, Coumeenole, Slea Head, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland, November

Background imageDisused Collection: Derelict stone barn in farmland, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales N. P. North Yorkshire, England, August

Derelict stone barn in farmland, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales N. P. North Yorkshire, England, August
Derelict stone barn in farmland, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, August

Background imageDisused Collection: View of old lead mine workings, looking from Buttertubs Pass, Lover Gill, Swaledale

View of old lead mine workings, looking from Buttertubs Pass, Lover Gill, Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales N. P
View of old lead mine workings, looking from Buttertubs Pass, Lover Gill, Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, June

Background imageDisused Collection: Disused lead workings, Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire Dales N. P. North Yorkshire, England, June

Disused lead workings, Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire Dales N. P. North Yorkshire, England, June
Disused lead workings, Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, June

Background imageDisused Collection: Japanese Night-heron (Gorsachius goisagi) immature male, first winter plumage

Japanese Night-heron (Gorsachius goisagi) immature male, first winter plumage, foraging in abandoned paddyfield, Hong Kong, China, December

Background imageDisused Collection: View of drystone walls and abandoned farmhouse, Black Valley, Macgillycuddys Reeks, Killarney

View of drystone walls and abandoned farmhouse, Black Valley, Macgillycuddys Reeks, Killarney, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland, November

Background imageDisused Collection: View of ruined stone barn and upland farmland in snow, looking from Bluecaster Fell into Cautley

View of ruined stone barn and upland farmland in snow, looking from Bluecaster Fell into Cautley Crag and Yarlside on eastern edge of Howgill Fells, Cumbria, England, February

Background imageDisused Collection: View of flooded former iron ore mining area, surrounded by sea wall on outskirts of Millom

View of flooded former iron ore mining area, surrounded by sea wall on outskirts of Millom, Hodbarrow Lagoon RSPB Reserve, Duddon Estuary, Haverigg, Cumbria, England, November

Background imageDisused Collection: View of church ruins, Midley Church, Romney Marsh, Kent, England, May

View of church ruins, Midley Church, Romney Marsh, Kent, England, May

Background imageDisused Collection: Abandoned fishing boats on shingle beach, Dungeness, Kent, England, April

Abandoned fishing boats on shingle beach, Dungeness, Kent, England, April

Background imageDisused Collection: Abandoned fishing boat on shingle beach, Dungeness, Kent, England, April

Abandoned fishing boat on shingle beach, Dungeness, Kent, England, April

Background imageDisused Collection: Yellow Waterlily (Nuphar lutea) flowering, growing in disused canal habitat, Montgomery Canal

Yellow Waterlily (Nuphar lutea) flowering, growing in disused canal habitat, Montgomery Canal, near Berriew, Powys, Wales, July

Background imageDisused Collection: Abandoned shooting lodge on roadside of B6255 from Hawes to Ingleton, North Yorkshire, England, May

Abandoned shooting lodge on roadside of B6255 from Hawes to Ingleton, North Yorkshire, England, May



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"Unveiling the Forgotten: A Journey through Disused Landmarks" As the sun rises over Stanage Edge, a haunting beauty engulfs the disused millstones, remnants of an era long gone in Derbyshire's Peak District National Park. Tinsley cooling towers stand tall against Sheffield's skyline, once symbols of industrial might now left to decay and crumble into history. The abandoned Wheal Coates tin mine near St. Agnes paints a mesmerizing picture at sunset, as nature reclaims what was once a thriving Cornish industry. Plympton Station in Devon takes us back to the roaring 1920s when bustling platforms echoed with laughter and goodbyes, now silent and forgotten. Economics meets whimsy in Heath Robinson's imaginative world where contraptions intertwine with disused relics, showcasing creativity amidst obsolescence. Gazing upon Wheal Coates tin mine in Cornwall transports us to an era when miners toiled beneath these cliffs, leaving behind tales etched within its weathered walls. Steer Point Station whispers stories from c. 1898 when trains chugged along its tracks, connecting communities that have since moved on from this disused landmark. Witnessing the demolition of Tinsley cooling towers evokes mixed emotions - progress erasing memories while making space for new beginnings in Sheffield's ever-changing landscape. Grimstone and Frampton Station stands frozen in time since c. 1963; its empty platforms echoing ghostly echoes of passengers who once embarked on journeys unknown. Ballydehob Viaduct stretches gracefully across Ireland's countryside - a testament to engineering marvels now rendered obsolete by modern transportation systems. Carn Galver tin mine's engine house stands defiantly amidst Cornwall's rugged terrain –a reminder of past glories and hardships endured by those who sought fortune within its depths.