View Full Version : Billingham House, Jan 2009
Tumbles
20-01-2009, 11:29 PM
Lessons learnt tonight.. remember to clean your lens, turn it off IS0 800 before you go up not when your back DOWN on the ground. Bloody cold up there tonight.. but then I'm a namby soft southerner :lol:
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Tumbles
20-01-2009, 11:52 PM
Loved this place long time :thumb.
For the paternosters no doubt, being a geek :D
Tumbles
21-01-2009, 12:15 AM
Oh yes.. all that remains is the lift shafts, naturally left open for a nice quick death should you loose your bearings.
Tumbles
21-01-2009, 12:47 AM
Funky lifts that don't stop and loop around.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paternoster
Sandman
21-01-2009, 01:01 AM
and watch the stairs as they are open on both sides
good to see you got it mr tumbles :)
told you the locals dont give a stuff :lol:
Tumbles
21-01-2009, 01:05 AM
and watch the stairs as they are open on both sides
good to see you got it mr tumbles :)
told you the locals dont give a stuff :lol:
Yes the stairs were a little unerving, as was the constant noises.. half expected someone to jump out and push me down them to be honest!
Cheers for the help :thumb
Thin Ice
21-01-2009, 01:10 AM
WTF are paternosters :lol:
You can watch one here:
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=p-SjFsPmHQY
Sandman
21-01-2009, 01:30 AM
thalf expected someone to jump out and push me down them to be honest!
this time last year that was almost a garentee as the place had a very nasty pikiey infection... about 20 caravans.
but these may also intrest
http://picture.stockton.gov.uk/photos/t812.aspx
http://ts23.gazettelive.co.uk/2007/08/billingham_house_eyesore_to_be.html
http://www.controlledgroup.com/news.item.php?id=25
but money ran out durring the asbestos strip so looks like it may be around a while longer
Winchester
21-01-2009, 01:42 PM
Well done mate, glad you got out safely, as I really didn't want the rest of a Bristol City Season ticket.... :p
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