BISHOP AUCKLAND, UK: TAKE a look inside the cracking, crumbling remains of the grammar school once attended by Stan Laurel, one half of the famous comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. Haunting photos show the rotting remains of the derelict King James I Grammar School in Bishop Auckland which Laurel attended for three years from 1902. The eerie images show missing ceilings, wrecked walls, peeling paint and wallpaper and crumbling fireplaces of the school which opened in 1864 and suffered a decade ago. The pictures were taken by urban exploration group WildBoyz who wanted to walk the same corridors as

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BISHOP AUCKLAND, UK: TAKE a look inside the cracking, crumbling remains of the grammar school once attended by Stan Laurel, one half of the famous comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. Haunting photos show the rotting remains of the derelict King James I Grammar School in Bishop Auckland which Laurel attended for three years from 1902. The eerie images show missing ceilings, wrecked walls, peeling paint and wallpaper and crumbling fireplaces of the school which opened in 1864 and suffered a decade ago. The pictures were taken by urban exploration group WildBoyz who wanted to walk the same corridors as the ‘legendary’ Laurel.

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