Soon to go...

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The photograph on this page of Soon to go... by Richard Dorrell as part of the Geograph project.

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Soon to go...

Image: © Richard Dorrell Taken: 8 Jan 2008

These are three of the many derelict villas within Leybourne Grange Hospital. The hospital was a residential home to some 1200 patients with mental disorders, but closed in 1996. Now, demolition of the entire site has begun, with plans for 700 new homes to be built.

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Image Location

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51.308854
Longitude
0.407787