Return to High Royds - Jan 2008

Goldie87 · Jan 2, 2008

A few of us made a return visit to High Royds today and started where we left off last time. Was a good days exploring, got to see all that we wanted to

Main Hall

Admin corridors

Office

Ornate tiling

More admin corridors

One of the beautiful windows

Up in the clock tower

The morgue

Morgue office

Body fridge

Mr Sam · Jan 2, 2008

Re: Return to High Royds 02/01/08

gutted i couldnt make it again

still good excuse for another re-visit

smileysal · Jan 2, 2008

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I love seeing pictures of High Royds, I love all the details on all the tiles and the wood panelling, and the oak doors, the morgue looks great, in fact, I just love looking at all the pics of the place.

Cheers,

Sal

Kezza · Jan 2, 2008

Re: Return to High Royds 02/01/08

Yeah we had a good laugh today! Hid most of it as we thought we was being followed by security! Found out it was 5 other explorers!!!!! :lol:

Was a really good day today! Much better the second time round! Still havent seen all of it though!

Excuse to see it again! :mrgreen:

Thanks to Goldie and his mate for coming with me! :mrgreen:

Foxylady · Jan 2, 2008

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Agree with Sal about all those wonderful details. Excellent pics.

King Al · Jan 3, 2008

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love the little details of this place like the realy high and small windows in the hall (better get in there before someone has a BBQ) :neutral:

, also love the thing in pic 4 that I have forgoten the name of, you know, the oposite of skirting board

Foxylady · Jan 3, 2008

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King Al said:
also love the thing in pic 4 that I have forgoten the name of, you know, the oposite of skirting board

I couldn't remember it either, so had to look it up in my architecture book

...Cornice.

tims · Jan 3, 2008

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I did this place early NYE and thought it was fantastic, Aint that morgue great.

King Al · Jan 3, 2008

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Foxylady said:
I couldn't remember it either, so had to look it up in my architecture book ...Cornice.

Cheers Foxy, that was really starting to get on my nerves :lol:

prestwick pioneer · Jan 3, 2008

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Awesome pics G87. I do hope to get up here one day when I have friends.

Goldie87 · Jan 3, 2008

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prestwick pioneer said:
Awesome pics G87. I do hope to get up here one day when I have friends.

Im sure some of us from Leicester will be going again as only three of us could make it yesterday. If you needed people to go with your welcome to join us.

Lone Explorer · Jan 8, 2008

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tiling & window RRR most cool.

smileysal · Jan 8, 2008

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Would also love to see it before it all gets converted or god forbid, demolished

love every pic i see from here.

Cheers again.

Sal

Goldie87 · Jan 9, 2008

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smileysal said:
Would also love to see it before it all gets converted or god forbid, demolished love every pic i see from here.

Cheers again.

Sal

Some of us should be taking a group again sometime, will have to let you know Sal

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