Baguley Sanatorium
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Image: © Keith Williamson Taken: 18 Oct 2005
The remains of the boundary wall and lodge gateway of Baguley Sanatorium, now Wythenshawe Hospital. The sanatorium was commissioned as a hospital for the treatment of infectious diseases and opened in 1902. In 1912 it was given over to treatment of TB patients only.