Glen O'Dee
I spent Easter Day in Aberdeenshire last year, with a thoroughly enjoyable wander through the corridors of the abandoned Glen O'Dee Hospital at the end of it. And it was with genuine sadness...
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Grange Lido
One of the things that people seem to enjoy most about my abandoned world photography is the pictures of swimming pools. I've often wondered why. I've explored derelict hospitals, industry,...
Read MoreBlue Memorial
I've been rather critical of Lancaster (formerly the Historic City of Lancaster - surely there's not enough left to merit the title on the little brown signs nowadays) and the way it has...
Read MoreLancaster Lights
I’ve neglected my home town of late photographically – familiarity breeds contempt and all that. But a couple of things came up in the last week that sent me rushing out with the camera gear...
Read MoreThe Falkirk Wheel
A trip to Falkirk had become something of a given each time I visited my Glasgow photographer friend, all so as to try and catch their showpiece boat lift as I imagined it - lit up and...
Read MoreThe View from the North
Long before politicians on all sides were talking up a ‘Northern Powerhouse’ we already had one, manifesting itself in cotton mills, collieries and cooling towers across the Lancashire...
Read MoreNorth of the Border
The Easter weekend provided me with the first chance I've had in a while to get out with my camera gear and take a trip north of the border into Scotland. And after some initial trepidation it...
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