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6,061 geolocated abandoned places

Urbex Map United Kingdom
Urbex Map United Kingdom

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All abandoned places in United Kingdom in a single map

Forgotten castles, industrial ruins, abandoned hospitals, bunkers, mines and ghost towns. 6,061 verified GPS coordinates across the territory.

What's included

  • 6,061 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.

  • 6,061

    verified spots

  • 15

    regions

  • GPS

    Google Maps, Waze

  • September 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 6,061 verified locations across 15 regions.

Abandoned places by region in United Kingdom

RegionSpotsMap
England3,487View map →
Wales1,747View map →
Scotland492View map →
Northern Ireland182View map →
Gbr147View map →
Géorgie du Sud11View map →
Gi6View map →
Bermudes5View map →
Montserrat5View map →
Anguilla2View map →
Îles Turques-et-Caïques2View map →
Territoire britannique de l'océan Indien2View map →
Îles Caïmans1View map →
Îles Vierges britanniques1View map →
Îles Malouines1View 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.

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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 6,061 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 6,061 geolocated abandoned places with exact GPS coordinates, spread across 15 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.

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