Death of an asylum (Cane Hill)
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Death of an asylum (Cane Hill)
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 12 Dec 2009
One of several large piles of broken bricks on the site of this demolished asylum. The water tower is staying but is being gutted. It contains some interesting machinery, including a Robey stationary steam engine.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.313846
Longitude
-0.148443