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Created: 04/05/09
Last Edited: 04/05/09
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Appreciations: 29
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Tom Shannon, My mother for driving us
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severalls, hospitall, closed, shut down, abandoned, derelict, buildings, nhs, uk, united, kindom, national, health, service, asylum, Echelon plan, psychiatric, colchester, neo-Georgian,
_History
Severalls Hospital in Colchester, Essex, UK was a psychiatric hospital built in 1910 which first opened in May 1913. The 300-acre site housed some 2000 patients and was based on the "Echelon plan" - a specific arrangement of wards, offices and services within easy reach of each other by a network of interconnecting corridors. The main wards and blocks were closed in 1997, with some smaller areas still oepn today.
Severalls Hospital in Colchester, Essex, UK was a psychiatric hospital built in 1910 which first opened in May 1913. The 300-acre site housed some 2000 patients and was based on the "Echelon plan" - a specific arrangement of wards, offices and services within easy reach of each other by a network of interconnecting corridors. The main wards and blocks were closed in 1997, with some smaller areas still oepn today.
