Posts Tagged ‘Lisburn’

Urban Decay : Metal

February 18, 2010  |  Buildings  |  , , ,
Urban Decay : Metal

Along side the broken glass and peeling paint the essential ingredient for any successful urban decay photo shoot has to be metal. Twisted, rusted or hanging from rotten roves there is metal everywhere on the Hilden Mill site but it isn't interesting, you have to hunt for the good stuff...

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Urban Decay : The Signs

February 16, 2010  |  Buildings, Featured  |  , ,
Urban Decay : The Signs

Today I spent just over two hours wandering around the grounds of the old Barbour Mill in Hilden, Lisburn. I previously photographed the exterior of the site from the safety of the Lagan walk (see the photos here).  Despite the factory closing in 2006 there are still parts of the...

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Through the Mill

January 17, 2010  |  Landscapes, Streets  |  , , , ,
Through the Mill

During a walk along the Lagan towpath I took a number of photographs. The images started with the cliched nature shots of swans, moving to the contrast of ugly road bridges against the natural river and finally ended up with complete urban decay. It was shocking to see the decay and rubbish that polluted the river although it is hard to think it should be expected when we walked for over a mile and didn’t come across a single bin. Read More

Frozen Lake

January 2, 2010  |  Featured, Landscapes  |  , , , ,
Frozen Lake

This is my fifth weather related post and it is difficult not to follow the winter theme given the prolonged period of frost we have enjoyed over Christmas.  I don't want to end up being too cliched so hopefully this is going to be the last winter related set (until...

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