leybourne grange aug 09

this building was opened in 1936 it's located right next to the new part of the a228 near the m25
it covers about 270 acres,mainly of tree land
it housed 1200 patients and closed in 1996
alot of the site has been demolished
when the site is complete it will be call birling grange




the tower




the main building,which is boarded up proper tight and has security cameras on it,don't know if they work or not.didn't want to chance it















one of the side buildings,which had alot to explore



security was obviously back in the day



the security office and their view -nice!!!






next to the security office is a large shed with absolutely tons of paperwork about the security



on the way out kaboom just couldn't wait for a ciggie!!!




the largest building of all thats left,trouble is it just feels like a shell with no soul at all










inside the building-i've heard it was the nurses quarters,but not sure




the lift and it's shaft



whats got to be the oldest hoover!!



the entrance to a garden

all in all not much of an atmosphere in there at all,perhaps we were too late?who knows:icon_evil

Not been myself, but looks alright. Bit trashed but I've seen worse.
Either way you've got a fantastic set of pics there mate!

thanks,complements well recieved:icon_evil

dude, i must give up smokin lol sweet pics and seein the shotgun shell reminds me of how long 30sec's lasts lol

a lifetime,mate,a lifetime!!he he.didn't you look bored!!:icon_evil