Unearthed photos show coffin maker’s house before builders began work
The owner of the building is urging members of the public not to visit as it is dangerous Creepy photographs taken by an urban explorer of an abandoned old coffin maker’s house have surfaced online. The property located in Nantwich, Cheshire, is just a short drive out of Greater Manchester.
The images taken by urban explorer Jake and uploaded to his Facebook page show macabre items left behind by the former occupant, including coffins, top hats, funeral documents and a rotting cot. Read More: Big Brother winners where are they now? Read More: The hidden tunnels and bunkers that were Manchester’s ‘best kept secret’
What makes the property appear even more sinister is the fact that nature seems to be reclaiming the house and grounds which is overgrown with ivy and other plant life creeping across its walls. The building is currently undergoing work, the owner said. They are urging people not to visit the building as it is dangerous.
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