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Underground boating - Castle Moat Bristol 03/10 - Updated & extended trip! -...

May 2012 - additional new report added - see below - now with added 'through trip'! ............................................................ “Mummy, when can we have a boat like that?” And so rang...

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Wilderness Beck / Spider-man Drain. Skipton, various 2012-13

This is another one that's been a bit of a project. It started when Tweek mentioned that he was going to be over this way for a couple of days and we had a look for anything worth a poke at in the...

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Plunger, Milton Keynes - May '16

Explored with @Pom and @Yorrick Over the last few months, Pom hasn't shut up about Milton Keynes. After hitting a load of dead ends in Leicester, I decided to take a look at Milton Keynes, in...

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Beef Curtains, Nottingham - May '16

Discovered with @Pom Recently, myself and Pom have found a lot of spare time on our hands. Over the last few months, I have been focussing my efforts on Nottingham, and we thought we'd start with the...

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John Ellis Culvert, Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire - May '16

Explored with @Pom I've known about this one for a couple of years after @Yorrick took me there. I have been down here about 5 or 6 times, with numerous explorers and my son. It's a simple 1.68m RCP...

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Duality, Nottingham - May '16

Discovered with @Pom On our trip to Nottingham, this was our 2nd target and it gave more than I was expecting. Another simple one, but near the out flow there was some interesting bits, which you'll...

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Pincroft Culvert, Adlington - May 2016

Pincroft Culvert, Adlington First done a few years back by @Kenni, this has been on my to do list for ages but always been left as an 'emergency explore' - after 4 fails earlier in the evening checking...

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Trinity South - Leicester - April 2016

When I stumbled across button hole a few years ago, I said and I quote "This is the best Leicester has in terms of drains" well how wrong I was... You see, Leicester for the most parts has its fair...

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Kadunk Kadunk, Leicester - May 2016

After myself and @KM_Punk had visited and ticked off Trinity North and visited the obligatory golden arches which also seems to have been converted into a fast food equivalent of Argos. We still had a...

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Trinity North, Leicester - May 2016

Today myself @KM_Punk and @Keve (CC Member) where due to head off to one of our project citys, how ever Keve called in sick. So myself and Punk decided it would be a good idea to tick some more of...

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Plunger - Milton Keynes - May 2016

Its fair to say that Milton Keynes has been on my agenda for some time, ever since LittleMike's report (http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/boats-barriers-and-big-fat-drains.t36123 MK pics now missing) many...

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Trinity South, Leicester - April '16

Exploring with @Pom & @Yorrick Info from Pom's report; Trinity comprises of 3 distinct storm drains of which the system stretches to around 3.5KM of theoretically explorable pipeage. All draining...

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Meaford Service Resevoir

My report on Meaford Service Reservoir, not much to say really,the pictures do most of the talking... The entrance: View attachment 12993 One of the entrance hatches: View attachment 12994 Inside the...

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Academy, Bradford - September 2015

Academy, Bradford Explored with Ojay, Squirrel911, MJS, Goan, and Bunk3r After a comedy start to the evening with more than one person forgetting their waders (no names mentioned! ) we made our way...

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Plunger - Milton Keynes - May 2016

Explored with Pom. With a sump into the river at the outfall and a plughole with plunge pool further upstream below the city, Plunger finally proved that Milton Keynes had more interesting things to...

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Bell-End, Manchester - August 2015.

Bell-End, Manchester. Essentially 2 culverted watercourses and a combined sewer overflow located in Droylsden This one had been on the to-do list a few years now Two small streams, which probably had...

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River Sherbourne, below the streets of Coventry

I was reading a 1950's book on the redevelopment of Coventry after the blitz, and read "after extensive bombing much of the old city was demolished and rebuilt. A central ringroad was constructed and...

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Toroidal Turd Tank, Bolton - January 2014

Visited with concreteJungle. While we were in Bolton we returned to the heavy lid that we had popped shortly before Christmas. This lead down to a Gantry which is suspended from the wall of this large...

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Plunger, Milton Keynes - May '16

Explored with @Pom and @Yorrick Over the last few months, Pom hasn't shut up about Milton Keynes. After hitting a load of dead ends in Leicester, I decided to take a look at Milton Keynes, in...

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New To This (Well, Sort Of)

Hi, noob here to the site. A bit about me - I've worked in the UK sewer industry all my working life and find the whole gambit of drains, sewers and ancillaries just fascinating. I'm based in the South...

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