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6,056 geolocated abandoned places

Urbex Map United Kingdom

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Themes included in this pack

  • Abandoned houses
  • Ruins
  • Churches
  • Abandoned factories
  • Bunkers
  • Mines
  • Farms
  • Mills
  • Castles
  • Train stations
  • Hospitals
  • Military

All abandoned places in United Kingdom in a single map

Forgotten castles, industrial ruins, abandoned hospitals, bunkers, mines and ghost towns. 6,056 verified GPS coordinates across the territory.

What's included

  • 6,056 verified GPS coordinates across
  • Photos and descriptions for each spot
  • Lifetime updates included
  • Lifetime access from your account

Looking for abandoned places in the United Kingdom? Urbex Maps offers an interactive urbex map of the UK with over 6,000 verified GPS coordinates of abandoned houses, churches, ruins, factories, farms, mills, bunkers and mines. The map covers England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

  • 6,056

    verified spots

  • 5

    regions

  • GPS

    Google Maps, Waze

  • June 2026

    last update

Where to find abandoned places in the UK?

The best way to find abandoned places in the UK is through the interactive urbex map on Urbex Maps with GPS coordinates. After purchase, your spots appear directly on the map with one-click navigation. Top areas include the industrial North (Yorkshire, Lancashire, Midlands), Scotland (Highlands, Lowlands), Wales and the South East. The database contains 6,056 verified locations across 5 regions.

Abandoned places by region in United Kingdom

RegionSpotsMap
England3,488View map →
Wales1,747View map →
Scotland492View map →
Northern Ireland182View map →
Gbr147View map →

Types of abandoned places in United Kingdom

  • Abandoned houses
  • Churches and chapels
  • Ruins
  • Abandoned factories
  • Abandoned farms
  • Mills
  • Bunkers
  • Abandoned mines

Famous abandoned places in United Kingdom

Battersea Power Station, London

Iconic decommissioned power station (now redeveloped but historically the most famous UK urbex site)

RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire

Cold War American airbase, massive hangars and control towers

Hellingly Hospital, East Sussex

Victorian asylum closed in 1994, partially demolished

Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire

Medieval ruins overlooking the North Sea, inspiration for Dracula

Is urbex legal in the UK?

Urban exploration is not specifically illegal in the UK, but entering private property without permission constitutes trespassing (a civil offence in England and Wales, criminal in Scotland). Always respect no-entry signs and do not cause damage.

Top departments - 185

Urbex Map Gwynedd

705

spots

dept.GB.wales.gwynedd

4,90 €
Urbex Map Ceredigion

316

spots

dept.GB.wales.ceredigion

4,90 €
Urbex Map Lancashire

228

spots

dept.GB.england.lancashire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Cornwall

186

spots

dept.GB.england.cornwall

4,90 €
Urbex Map Greater London

172

spots

dept.GB.england.greater-london

4,90 €
Urbex Map Isle Of Anglesey

144

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Hampshire

142

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Kent

139

spots

dept.GB.england.kent

4,90 €
Urbex Map Conwy

140

spots

dept.GB.wales.conwy

4,90 €
Urbex Map Gb England

120

spots

dept.GB.gbr.gb_england

4,90 €
Urbex Map North Yorkshire

115

spots

dept.GB.england.north-yorkshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Devon

109

spots

dept.GB.england.devon

4,90 €
Urbex Map County Durham

87

spots

dept.GB.england.county-durham

4,90 €
Urbex Map West Sussex

84

spots

dept.GB.england.west-sussex

4,90 €
Urbex Map Hertfordshire

80

spots

dept.GB.england.hertfordshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Derbyshire

77

spots

dept.GB.england.derbyshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Sheffield

77

spots

dept.GB.england.sheffield

4,90 €
Urbex Map Essex

76

spots

dept.GB.england.essex

4,90 €
Urbex Map Cumbria

69

spots

dept.GB.england.cumbria

4,90 €
Urbex Map Norfolk

67

spots

dept.GB.england.norfolk

4,90 €
Urbex Map Pembrokeshire

67

spots

dept.GB.wales.pembrokeshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Wiltshire

66

spots

dept.GB.england.wiltshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map East Sussex

62

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Somerset

61

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Suffolk

60

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Gloucestershire

59

spots

dept.GB.england.gloucestershire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Powys

59

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Flintshire

55

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Shropshire

51

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Cheshire West And Chester

49

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Manchester

51

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Rochdale

49

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Surrey

47

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Lincolnshire

47

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Staffordshire

46

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Denbighshire

45

spots

dept.GB.wales.denbighshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Aberdeenshire

43

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Fife

40

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Highland

40

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Carmarthenshire

39

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Dorset

34

spots

dept.GB.england.dorset

4,90 €
Urbex Map Liverpool

35

spots

dept.GB.england.liverpool

4,90 €
Urbex Map Argyll And Bute

32

spots

dept.GB.scotland.argyll-and-bute

4,90 €
Urbex Map City Of Edinburgh

32

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Worcestershire

31

spots

dept.GB.england.worcestershire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Leeds

30

spots

dept.GB.england.leeds

4,90 €
Urbex Map Falkirk

30

spots

dept.GB.scotland.falkirk

4,90 €
Urbex Map Bradford

29

spots

dept.GB.england.bradford

4,90 €
Urbex Map Cambridgeshire

28

spots

dept.GB.england.cambridgeshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Kirklees

28

spots

dept.GB.england.kirklees

4,90 €
Urbex Map Northamptonshire

28

spots

dept.GB.england.northamptonshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Oxfordshire

28

spots

dept.GB.england.oxfordshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Causeway Coast And Glens

26

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map East Lothian

25

spots

dept.GB.scotland.east-lothian

4,90 €
Urbex Map Monmouthshire

25

spots

dept.GB.wales.monmouthshire

4,90 €
Urbex Map Gateshead

24

spots

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4,90 €
Urbex Map Medway

24

spots

dept.GB.england.medway

4,90 €
Urbex Map Trafford

24

spots

dept.GB.england.trafford

4,90 €
Urbex Map Swansea

24

spots

dept.GB.wales.swansea

4,90 €
Urbex Map Wrexham

24

spots

dept.GB.wales.wrexham

4,90 €

+ 125 more departments

Urbex FAQ for United Kingdom

Is urban exploration legal in United Kingdom?+
Urbex is generally tolerated in United Kingdom as long as you don't damage anything and don't enter actively guarded property. Respect "private property" and "no trespassing" signs. Never break a lock or window. Most spots sit in a legal gray area: breaking in = crime, entering through an open door or existing breach = civil trespass at worst.
What types of abandoned places can I find in United Kingdom?+
United Kingdom has 6,056 geolocated spots across multiple categories: abandoned castles and manor houses, industrial wastelands (factories, refineries, blast furnaces), disused hospitals and sanatoriums, military bunkers and fortifications, mines and quarries, railway stations, churches, hotels and ghost villages. Each type offers a unique atmosphere: industrial for raw machinery lovers, sacred for solemn moods.
How do I use the GPS coordinates I've purchased?+
After purchase, you get access to an interactive map directly on Urbex Maps. Your unlocked spots appear on the map with exact GPS coordinates. You can click any point to open navigation in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze in one click. Access is lifetime: no subscription, no recurring payments.
How many abandoned places are listed in United Kingdom?+
United Kingdom has 6,056 geolocated abandoned places with exact GPS coordinates, spread across 5 regions. It's one of the largest urbex databases in the world for this country, updated regularly by our community of explorers.
What's the best season for exploring in United Kingdom?+
Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are ideal: golden light, mild temperatures, less invasive vegetation than peak summer. Avoid heavy rain (slippery moss, unstable floors) and nighttime without good visibility. Winter offers dramatic atmospheres but requires warm gear and powerful lights.

What our articles say about these places

The Maze closed on 29 September 2000, after the Good Friday Agreement, and most of the complex was demolished from 2006. But one complete H-Block, the prison hospital, a chapel, watchtowers and a long stretch of the perimeter wall are listed and still standing, sitting empty behind the fences. Plans for a peace and …
Read the article : Abandoned Places in the UK: Top 10 Urbex 2026
The estate is private and officially closed to visitors , with security observation in place; access to the ruin is not authorised. Real risks here: a roofless structure, crumbling concrete, open levels and standing water. Look at it for what it is - a brutalist cathedral slowly returning to the wood - and you under…
Read the article : Abandoned Places in Glasgow: 4 Urbex Spots (2026)
Newsham Park Hospital is the undisputed star of abandoned Liverpool: the one place where the haunted-asylum atmosphere is real, documented and, for once, accessible the honest way. The hospital is on Orphan Drive in Tuebrook, about four kilometres north east of the city centre.
Read the article : Abandoned Places in Liverpool: 4 Derelict Sites (2026)

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