Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

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Everything connected with the so-called time capsules, is of particular interest. It turns out that in the UK there is an abandoned pub, which closed in 1993. It was located in the basement of the building, where there is a large shopping center. The basement just closed, and the entrance was bricked up and the pub was trapped! But recently, the network began to appear the pictures of this place...

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

The closure of drinking (or any other) point — it is normal and natural, but not every institution can boast of its unique history

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

The Green Man pub ("Green man") to 1993 he worked in the basement, located in the current shopping centre Carillon Court in Loughborough, Leicestershire. Then closed it, and then the building was repaired and the entrance to the former pub closed wall. And years later, this "time capsule" was opened.

The pub is directly under the shopping centre Carillon Court, and now he has access through a hatch in the floor

It turned out that the room still as it was the last day before closing — until the unwashed beer mugs on the bar. The pub, the Green Man even wrote a book — a novel called "the Dark secret of the Green Man." The authors — Steven Ashurst, Kern Jette, Melinda Ingram and Donna shepherd studied at the local University and in his work made the Green Man pub key place where the story unfolds.

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Thanks to this hatch there and managed to get back, and it was like opening a door into the past.

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Inside it looked like the staff of the pub had closed it with the thought that soon there will be back.

Glasses, mugs — all that remained standing intact

Of course, everywhere layer lying dust and debris, but most of the pub has remained untouched. Left bar, benches, restrooms, walls... the Walls are painted with frescoes on the theme of the middle Ages, and the interior decor reminiscent of an old castle.

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

About this place for 27 years almost forgotten. Of course, someone knew about the existence of the room, but nothing new there since then and did not

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Apparently, the price was prohibitive and it was easier to find another place to rent and opening their point.

And finally — a few more photos of how the pub looked like in the day when it was closed and fenced off the wall

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Journey in 1993: looks like an abandoned British pub, which was closed 27 years ago

Keywords: Britain | A time capsule | Pub

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