By slobberchops on Skatehive
Twenty-four years, that’s how long a building must exist, empty and unheated, to look like what you are about to see. ‘Wood Top Infants School’ is well documented, unlike some of these broken-down shitholes I visit, and this one has solid evidence that it closed in 2000. I had tried this one at least twice before, as far back as 2020. I spotted it roadside with @bingbabe. She was not interested in exploring a derelict wreck in full view of the area, especially as it seemed full of Herras fencing. Well, no shit..., there were layers and layers of the stuff, and apart from a large wall on one side, getting into the grounds appeared to be fraught with difficulty. Was it worth it, considering the roof was half missing and knowing that, inside, mystical tomes of ancient teachings were unlikely to be uncovered? At the time, I was disgruntled about being thwarted and added it to my revisit ‘urban back-burner’. After reading Razor, the Goth had been in, I figured it was that time, though how h