Burnamwood

  • Description

    "Boarded up building off Cumwhinton Drive, on the Carleton Clinic NHS site. The property was formerly part of Garlands Hospital, which was originally the Cumberland and Westmorland Lunatic Asylum. According to the website "County Asylums" http://www.countyasylums.com/mentalasylums/cumberland.htm this building was the isolation hospital, dating from 1896/7. Information update, January 2019 : since this photo was taken, the building has been demolished." Photo by Rose and Trev Clough, 2010.
  • Owner

    Rose and Trev Clough
  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)
  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License
  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2219491
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 4 years, 10 months ago
    Viewed: 326 times
    Picture Taken: 2010-01-19
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