1,933 Comments for North Wales Hospital (Denbigh Asylum)

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Feels like you could just reach through the screen, and touch the stones.
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Ok, this might sound silly, but the texture in the archways reminds me of the artwork in DIsney's Sleeping Beauty movie...Malificent's castle ...and the kings castle as well,.. were drawn with lots of texture, (and teeth too!)
incredible shot Mr. Motts!
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no idea on this -- i only know american models.
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Maybe I should rephrase my question...
I can see the windows in the walls, but some look much larger, as if they had been hit by cannon fire or something?
just curious.
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Incredible!

~ And thank you Motts for all the info. on this beautiful place!
Are the holes in the walls possibly from cannon fire too? Did you find any info an that?
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Em, Marty, those are two of the things I like the most about being a human. ;-)
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i dig this place
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Many mental health units in the UK retain indoor smoking areas; there's currently a debate on whether this should be stopped but a recent poll of NHS mental health staff showed a majority of them opposed a ban.
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The farm was apparently part of the hospital until the 1950's when it was sold.
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I was 9 too.Strange to think if id been born a few years earlier id have possibly ended up here.They changed the services here to a mental health unit in the nearby general hospital.
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I love that shot...how you get the sky in the picture like that!
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it really pisses me off to see those great old buildings left to decay like that...or torn down to build a nice new park lot.
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The king who had these castles built is the one depicted in Braveheart(virtually nothing in that movie actually happened,the only thing correct was basically people's names)
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it's so so.....Red!
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i like your pictures, but its digital