Old and new, Tuke Grove, Wakefield
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Old and new, Tuke Grove, Wakefield
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 18 Feb 2021
The clock tower and the larger block of flats were originally part of the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum [later Stanley Royd Hospital, now Parklands]. The small block of flats was built as part of the Parklands development and the larger red brick building is part of the PFI Pinderfields Hospital.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.69129
Longitude
-1.489629