epw033331 ENGLAND (1930). The Park Prewett Hospital, Basingstoke, 1930

Title	[EPW033331] The Park Prewett Hospital, Basingstoke, 1930
Reference	EPW033331
Date	July-1930
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Place name	BASINGSTOKE
Parish	ROOKSDOWN
District
Country	ENGLAND
Easting / Northing	461486, 153932
Longitude / Latitude	-1.1183295223206, 51.28069896365
National Grid Reference	SU615539

Park Prewett Hospital Railway Report as Inappropriate	mapsmith	Monday 30th of November 2020 03:02:38 PM
Park Prewett Hospital Railway Report as Inappropriate	mapsmith	Monday 30th of November 2020 02:57:58 PM
Railway branch line from the Southern main line just west of Basingstoke. Report as Inappropriate	clippedwings	Monday 30th of June 2014 11:18:22 AM
Hospital farm Report as Inappropriate	Dan Gregory	Wednesday 4th of June 2014 04:14:56 PM
Tennis courts Report as Inappropriate	Dan Gregory	Wednesday 4th of June 2014 04:14:22 PM
Airing shelter - used by patients taking the air Report as Inappropriate	Dan Gregory	Wednesday 4th of June 2014 04:13:41 PM
Administration block Report as Inappropriate	Dan Gregory	Wednesday 4th of June 2014 04:12:52 PM
Recreation Hall Report as Inappropriate	Dan Gregory	Wednesday 4th of June 2014 04:12:18 PM
Water tower and boiler chimney Report as Inappropriate	Dan Gregory	Wednesday 4th of June 2014 04:11:13 PM

Hampshire County Mental Hospital, compact arrow design by G.T. Hine, 1910-1917. Requisitioned as the No. 4 Canadian General Hospital in 1917 and finally opened to psychiatric patients in 1921. Closed in 1997 with some buildings retained as apartments. Further reading: http://thetimechamber.co.uk/beta/sites/asylums/park-prewett-county-asylum-basingstoke http://www.victoriacountyhistory.ac.uk/explore/items/park-prewett-hospital-basingstoke	Dan Gregory	Wednesday 4th of June 2014 04:16:03 PM
This area is now one of the new Rooksdown Housing estate in Basingstoke. Most of the main buildings in this shot have been demolished but the tower has been retained.	Mark Herriott	Sunday 17th of November 2013 06:58:01 PM