r/UrbexUK

1.1K archived posts · Oct 2012 – Sep 2026

Welcome to UrbexUK!

r/UrbexUK

This is the urbex group for urban exploration sites in the United Kingdom. What is urbex? - A recreational activity in which people explore derelict urban structures such as abandoned sewers or underground railways or attempt to access areas which are closed to the public such as the roofs of skyscrapers. Take nothing but pictures – leave nothing but footprints 👣 Please refer to rules and thanks for being here!

Created Oct 29, 2012

2.6KMembers (last snapshot)

1.1KArchived posts

Posting Guidelines: Please do:

Post photos of your latest ventures (inc. history and future development information if known)
List places you want to visit (Tell us why)
Give updates of condition of urbex places
List websites useful for further reading
Include resources if giving information
List places of interest in your City/County

Please DO NOT:

Give anyone information publicly or privately on this site or on any other means of communication about how you entered the area or information about Security present etc. This is a public page and even though you want to go and explore an area with good intentions - You don't know who might be reading your post. People often want to vandalise or set fire to valuable locations. Security often check urbex related sites so they can reinforce access points. Make sure you only trust people you have met in real life
Do not antagonise/bully/spam/troll.

Useful websites: 28DaysLater, DerelictPlaces, DarkPlaces, UKurbex

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