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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Abigail O'Leary & Phoebe Barton

Inside abandoned UK stadium that looks post-apocalyptic with overgrown tracks and old art

Eerie photos of an abandoned British stadium show it dilapidated - like a zombie apocalypse film set.

Manchester’s historic Belle Vue Stadium stood abandoned for years before it began to be turned into a housing estate, with the once iconic race track overgrown and its buildings crumbling.

The Stadium in Gorton opened in 1926 as a greyhound racing track, where it hosted the very first race around an oval track in Britain on July 24 of that year.

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