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

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im sure a 'friend' of mine*cough* has stood in tht part of th building!
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in a general hospital about 45 mins away from this place glan clwyd is a great big revolving door iv managed to get very confused in that very easily...god help the patients in this place who had o use it!
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i've been there on several occasions
and no matter what
walking down the corridor
the door you can see at the end
does anyone know where the padded room is?
as i've yet to find it
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My father was the chaplain there. As small children we would visit the elderly ladies with him. I remember how one frail little woman would unravel her blanket at night and knit beautiful minature clothes with hair pins.
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I'm not positive, but it probably has to do with clearance of certain types of machinery that was run in here.

Take a big old fly wheel like this and the cut in the floor, for instance: http://www.opacity.us/image2585_wheel.htm
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What are the holes in the floor for? When we visited it had us stumped.
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Dr Hughes worked in ECT
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I worked in that room on night jobs in the 60s
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lol its funny you all dont know what a roundabout is lol its a big circula ireland in a crossroads and if you want to go in to the futhest exit you have to hug the roundabout and indicate when you want to leave to turn off for your lane its a piece of cake lol i live about 60miles from denbigh and there are about 15 roundabouts when driving there lol. oh my god you people are also said its a door that rotates lol they have them in many hospitals just like bangor hospital has one a massive one but it dont look as nice as the wooden ones that you push by your self. going to denbigh again soon i can never find these rotating doors any clues?
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Did the Fire extinguisher work? lol
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OMG That is the worst reno I've ever seen in my life, But I do understand why they would have to lower the ceiling b/c of heating costs..etc etc
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I've never seen that before....That's really cool to have been in a Hospital.
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Bit unnerving for me.....lol
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Can't believe the shape of this hallway. No graffiti or anything.
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It means way out - or its a make of a car :P