Sub-Urban - Urban Underground Exploration

Sub-Urban is a collection of stories, photographs & video from friends who choose to venture where their curiosity so leads them. Most often those ventures are underground, amongst the networks of culverts, storm drains and sewers that thanklessly serve our populous cities.

"There are more ways than one of looking at sewers . . " John Hollingshead (1861)

"Water boots in readiness, I lighted my lamps, & we descended the ladder." A. Crosby (1840)



		Megatron a.k.a. The River Sheaf If arches are your thing then Megatron is the drain for you. The final downstream reaches of the River Sheaf, to its confluence with the River Don, are culverted beneath Sheffield City centre . . .

		Urbanunderworld.co.uk - A tribute As histories go, the UK draining scene's significant web presence goes back little further than the turn of the millennium. Given this short span of time, most who have been in and amongst . . .

		Crystal Phallus a.k.a. Spider Culvert Not a re-visit as such, rather I overhauled the page to use the new image viewer making for much bigger formations of crystalline phallic wonder. One of my favourite solo drain explores . . .

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