Visited one early morning with banned batz,project mayhem and a couple of others was a rather good day out. woat.
Brief history:
Situated in the small town of Lancaster. Lancaster Moor hospital was Lancashire’s first county asylum. It opened as the County Lunatic Asylum for the County Palatine of Lancaster in 1816 but later renamed Lancaster Moor hospital.It was designed by Thomas Standen and AV Kershaw At any one time it could hold up to 3200 patients it closed in the 199o’s. The building is grade II listed and currently being redeveloped to create housing.
Brief history:
Situated in the small town of Lancaster. Lancaster Moor hospital was Lancashire’s first county asylum. It opened as the County Lunatic Asylum for the County Palatine of Lancaster in 1816 but later renamed Lancaster Moor hospital.It was designed by Thomas Standen and AV Kershaw At any one time it could hold up to 3200 patients it closed in the 199o’s. The building is grade II listed and currently being redeveloped to create housing.
