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sqwasher
18-08-2008, 06:59 PM
Here's a few pics of mine from our visit to the former West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum. Not visited by many as the access/egrees are AWFUL & once inside it's AWFUL! :cry: Glad we got it under our belt though....

A couple of views externally
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After our filthy entrance...
A typical pew
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The remains of the organ
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An internal view of the organ
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Dead pigeon alley
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Freebird negotiating the above alley
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The view from the pulpit is not the best
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The fire damaged end of the chapel
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The wonderful stained glass window showing amongst others a priest, nurse & doctor
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3296/2682067982_2df6ea79ec.jpg

A close up of the Stanley Royd Hospital glass
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A peeling paint shot
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If only we could exit the normal way!
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Cheers for looking & if you want to see more please look on our flickr pages. :)