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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

🔥Our history, going up in flames! What is happening in the UK? Fires are destroying so many of our historical Victoria mills. Dalton Mills in Keighley had yet another "mysterious" fire a few weeks ago. I explored this spot a few years ago, now all this history […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

A long abandoned industrial hall with red, ornate metal support columns receding into the distance on a wooden floor.

An abandoned, dilapidated room with brick walls and a dark green door. The door features the faded text "DESIGNS ON YOU," and moss grows on the decaying bricks.

A dilapidated workshop scene featuring rusty machinery, cluttered floors, and a decaying wooden ceiling.

An empty, sunlit room with distressed wooden floors, a matching ceiling, and multiple windows along the back wall. A rusty hand truck sits tilted in the foreground.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

📚 An abandoned library, somewhere in England. Once the shelves were stocked with books, but now the only visitors are pigeons (and the occasional photographer!). What was the last book you read? Comment some suggestions, preferably horror or sci-fi genre please […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

This image depicts an abandoned Victorian British Library. It features a long, arched hall with decaying balconies and a detailed grid ceiling.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/10/2026

🚃 A glimpse into a bygone era and forgotten childhood memories. These trams were a popular part of Blackpool seaside holidays for generations of families. After their retirement from service, they were stored awaiting restoration in a compound at Fleetwood […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026

📷 To all those who wonder if my photos are AI, here is a photo of me with a Catbus in Japan (2019). The world is filled with unusual treasure and beautiful abandoned places, I am too busy exploring and adventuring to bother with AI fakes 😇 #NoAI #Adventure […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

An orange bus with a car design, including a large face at the front. A girl with blue and green hair stands beside it

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026

This abandoned church lies tucked away on the fringes of a small English town. Standing on a small hill, making it a prominent landmark. The church was built in the 1880s and closed in the early 2010s. #Abandoned #Photography #Urbex #England #Church #Ruins #LostPlaces #Explores

An abandoned church interior with high arched ceilings and decaying wooden pews. Green moss/algae covers walls and floor.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026

Edendork Dance Hall was once a popular social venue during the Irish showband era between the 1960s and mid-1980s. A grand blue dome hangs above the empty dance floor, and a lone microphone stands on the decaying stage. Once a lively venue, it is now out of […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

An abandoned hall with a vibrant blue domed ceiling, ornate green trim, and a chandelier. The derelict room features a stage and scattered debris.

An old stone building, likely the Edendork Dance Hall, features a large arched entrance and symmetrical windows under an overcast sky.

A derelict Irish dance hall features a collapsed ceiling, mold-stained yellow walls, and decaying red cushioned benches. Two framed paintings hang amidst the damage.

An abandoned Irish dance hall with a red-walled main room, large window, and scattered chairs

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026

A Gothic Crypt In The Forest of Scotland This enchanting small building is surrounded by a small woodland. The chapel and crypt were built in the mid-1800s. Built out of local sandstone, the building is small but beautiful. The heavy wooden double doors are […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026

🦭🔒 Uh-oh! Tulip is behind bars today. What are his crimes? Let me know in the comments what you think this guilty little guy has been locked-up for. (Tulip is one of the patients at the seal rehab centre I am currently working at. Just feeling silly and wanted […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

🌸 Heather Bell. I stumbled upon this tiny abandoned house while out on a walk today. Should I come back tomorrow and explore inside? #Highland #Scotland #Photography #Abandoned #Explore #Cottage #Croft

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026

Calcott Hall, also known as Red Dress Manor, in Wales. A long-abandoned house, abandoned since the 1970s when the last resident is thought to have passed away. #Photography #Abandoned #Story #Wales #LostPlaces #Explore

An abandoned room features a vintage television, a fireplace, and an antique armchair amid signs of decay.

An abandoned kitchen features peeling yellow walls, a cream AGA cooker, and a floral armchair, with debris scattered on the floor.

A derelict bedroom features a messy bed, scattered debris, and a second mattress. Peeling floral wallpaper and two windows reveal a state of disrepair.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026

Ornate scalloped arches, inspired by mediaeval Georgian church architecture and Islamic-influenced stone carving. One of my favourite parts of this old miner's sanatorium in Tskaltubo, Georgia. #Architecture #Abandoned #Ruins #Photography #Explore #Travel

Looking out from an arched walkway to an arcade with more columns and ornate arches

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026

🛒☢️ This supermarket stands frozen in time following the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. Located within the exclusion zone, it was evacuated without warning and has remained untouched since […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026

Hi everyone! Sorry I have been quiet and not replying to comments as much as usual, it's been a crazy few weeks 🚚 Moved my life! After 10 years in Manchester I now live in Scotland 🚗 Drove 6 hours further north 🦭 Started a 1 month volunteer residency at a seal […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

laptop open in cafe with pink and blue colour scheme with black white checked floor

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026

🔥The Kings Hall Methodist Church, in Southall (London). Built in 1916, left abandoned in 2013, and lost to a devastating fire in 2026. This place has now been erased, and only photos remain. I was lucky enough to explore inside in 2022; although decaying, this […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

A wide-angle view of a grand, abandoned circular hall with a blue domed ceiling and decaying rows of seats.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026

🏰 Chateau de la Poupeliere in Normanby, France. I took this photo of the chateau in its abandoned condition a few years ago. Another classic spot, now under renovation (perhaps completed by now!) #Chateau #Renovation #Photography #Abandoned #France #Explore #LostPlace

A grand, abandoned chateau hall featuring a high, vaulted red-brick ceiling, a large stone fireplace, and checkered floor.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/10/2026

🆕🧱🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 New location feature: Porth Wen Brickworks, Wales An abandoned Victorian firebrick factory on the picturesque coastline of Anglesey, Wales. These ruins stand at the edge of a secluded cove, the brick and stone structures slowly falling into the Irish […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

orth Wen Brickworks, Anglesey Wales, shows Victorian industrial ruins with brick kilns and tall chimneys on a grassy slope with hills in the background.

A large, heavily rusted industrial wheel, part of old machinery, stands against a brick wall and green foliage.

Two large circular brick kilns frame a tall central chimney with grass between them

This photo shows the ruined brick boiler house with three large rusty boilers and furnace openings. The site is partially overgrown

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/10/2026

🧱🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿New #Patreon early access upload! Join me as I explore the ruins of an old brickworks on the coast of North Wales. See the photos and read the full article before anyone else. Love my photos? My supporters help me keep my website live, software […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

A scenic photo shows overgrown brickworks ruins. A tall brick chimney stands among crumbling buildings, with hills covered in yellow gorse under a bright sky. Text reads: Early Access - A stroll to old brickworks ruins on the North Wales Coast. 7 images. Obsidian Urbex Photography

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 03/10/2026

🖊️🚫 Wrong answers only! What is this huge mysterious machine? A large ring surrounds it, connected to a maze of pipes. Share your creative story! PSA - I know what it is, but I am bored and feeling silly. Have some fun, go wild 😉 #StoryTelling #Photography #Creativity

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 02/10/2026

🏚️An abandoned house somewhere in rural England, largely untouched since its last occupant left. The house features a traditional vintage English bedroom. The decor is a mix of 1940s/1950s items. There are numerous clocks and pocket watches, as well as a […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

An abandoned bedroom features a wooden bed, vintage nightstand, and distressed wallpaper, with a chamber pot resting under the bed.

An abandoned room features a vintage Hoover vacuum cleaner and two large wooden console televisions with pink and white screens.

A dusty, vintage sewing machine and alarm clock rest on a table against floral wallpaper.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/09/2026

🤩 Barnfind jackpot! These colourful vintage 1920s/1930s Citroens sat rusting in an old warehouse, surrounded by moss and ferns. Which one would you save? #Photography #ClassicCars #Citroen #Barnfind #WeirdCarMastodon #Cars #Rust

Two vintage, rusty Citroën cars, one blue and one yellow, sit in an overgrown abandoned warehouse.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/09/2026

👻 After three visits, I still get goosebumps as I push open the heavy doors and step inside once more. This spectacular control room was built in the 1920s in Art Deco style. Natural light enters through an immense central skylight. Levers, switches, and dials […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

An abandoned Art Deco power plant control room features a grand domed skylight illuminating vintage control panels. A central structure and metal railings are also visible.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026

A lonely red beetle abandoned in an old garage, somewhere in Belgium. Would you rescue her and take her for one more joy ride? 🇧🇪🚗🌿 #Photography #VW #Beetle #Abandoned #Barnfind #Volkswagen #VWBeetle #ClassicCar

An old red VW beetle car sits in an old abandoned garage. Ferns grow on the walls and ceiling

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026

@cynical13 Like a great monster escaping it's confinement! At least in my head haha

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/09/2026

🎭 Bringing down the house. A collapsing theatre I explored a few years ago, somewhere in Italy #Italy #Photography #Urbex #Architecture #LostPlaces

Wide shot of an abandoned theater's grand interior, showing a collapsed stage, damaged balconies, and ornate decay

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/09/2026

Industrial ruins, a delightful mixture of shapes and shadows. Some look like faces; some look like animals. What shapes and forms does your unique imagination see in these scenes? #Photography #Ruins #Industry #Abandoned #Rust #Urbex #UrbanExploration

Abandoned industrial machinery viewed through a broken window. A large blue engine and turbine sit in a decaying brick building.

An abandoned Sinter Plant at Cockerill-Sambre-Ougree Ironworks, featuring a massive, triangular suction fan and decaying industrial structures.

A wide view of a severely rusted, abandoned industrial interior features a large circular boiler and thick pipes on a metal grating floor.

An atmospheric interior shot of an industrial space with a large fan letting light in, casting shadows on the grate floor.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/09/2026

🗓️ Beautiful Abandoned Places Calendar 2027 pre-orders are now open! 💙 📷 12 photos from my #AbandonedPlaces adventures this year. 🗺️Amazing locations: England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Germany, Sloakia, Hungary 🎁Great Christmas gift #photography lovers 🌟15% […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

A promotional image displays two 'Beautiful Abandoned Places' 2027 calendars with a 'Super-Early Bird Offer 15% Off (order before 31st October)'. One calendar shows a decaying staircase, the other an old car. Text: Super-Early Bird Offer 15% Off (order before 31st October), BEAUTIFUL ABANDONED PLACES, CALENDAR 2027, A Collection from Obsidian Urbex Photography, MARCH 2027.

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This infographic promotes the "Beautiful Abandoned Places Calendar 2027," showcasing the April page with an abandoned pool. It highlights features like photo quality, context captions, and space for notes.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/09/2026

The ruins of Falcon Works, located in Hanley (Stoke-on-Trent, England). Demolition work started on this Grade II Listed building last year. Soon after, work was halted while investigations were done due to concerns the historic kiln had been damaged. #Hanley #StokeOnTrent #History #Pottery

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026

The once top-secret abandoned bomb facility hidden in an old slate mine. Step inside the subterranean labyrinth of Llanberis Bomb Store, Wales. In the 1930s the slate quarry became a vast RAF munitions store. In January 1942, the roof collapsed burying 14,000 […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

An overgrown view of the abandoned Llanberis Bomb Store in Wales, featuring concrete tunnels and a large open area.

An abandoned underground concrete bunker, likely an old munitions store, features a prominent rusted industrial lift mechanism.

An abandoned RAF bomb store features a row of concrete arches overgrown with plants and colorful graffiti,

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/09/2026

@cynical13 This was one of the most tricky selfies. Had to run with the 10 second timer and climb up, and I have the arm strength of a t-rex so trying not to let my struggles show on my face And the door my foot was on kept opening and adding even more fun 😂

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/09/2026

@imhotep Ahh I was up last weekend and it was very wet. Love how the sun's come out the week I am back down south 😂

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/09/2026

📦 How's your week going? Bit quiet this week on my feed, apologies guys! In the middle of moving house, and waving goodbye to England. Next stop: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Random self portrait of myself hanging out in an abandoned prison in Germany earlier this year […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

girl hanging from bars in corridor. heavy wooden doors line the corridor. it is an abandoned prison

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/09/2026

🎢 Abandoned rollercoasters from around the world! Once excited, screams filled the air. Now they are rusting and silent. Do you love rollercoasters, or are they not your idea of fun? #ThemePark #Rollercoaster #Photography #Abandoned #LostPlaces #Explore #Fun

An abandoned rollercoaster track curves past into the mouth of an overgrown blue cat-face

A desolate, rusty rollercoaster named "Jet Star" stands under a grey sky, surrounded by overgrown trees

An abandoned wooden roller coaster track is heavily overgrown with dense green foliage and trees under an overcast sky. The decaying structure is nearly consumed by nature.

An abandoned, rusty roller coaster structure stands against a clear blue sky, partially obscured by green foliage.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/09/2026

A beautiful abandoned ballroom in Georgia, built during the Soviet period. There are tales that Joseph Stalin himself danced on the polished wooden floors here on more than one occasion. #Photography #Soviet #History #Abandoned #Travel

An opulent, abandoned ballroom from the Soviet era, featuring high ceilings, large windows, and decorative gold and cream accents.

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/09/2026

⛪ An abandoned chapel, somewhere in the north of France. A large timber frame supports a collapsing ceiling; it now bears the weight of the stone arch and the roof above. A small sapling grows from the ground in front of the altar. By some miracle nature has […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

chapel with wooden supports holding up ceiling

close up of altar with plants growing infront

close up view of front of church with altar

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Obsidian Urbex Photography @obsidianurbex.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026

Rotting ballroom and roadside inn, for decades she was one of the main social venues in Gärtitz, Germany. Demolished around 2022. #Germany #Photography #History #Abandoned #LostPlaces #EastGermany #Urbex #UrbanExploration

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