1,315 Comments for Hellingly Hospital

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I'd love to see what the stained glass looked like. Beautiful shot, Motts!
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The ceilings were pretty tall, about 10 feet or so, reminded me of a Kirkbride building... then I felt a pang of homesickness! :)
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Wallpaper! This one is perfect.
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A black and white tilted hallway shot!! Can I ask for anything more?
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Creepy. It does look like a SHC photo.
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Most of the patient rooms in England had those little windows over the doors... they didn't seem to serve a purpose other than letting some sunlight light into the hallways.
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Shiny-type bricks! Whee.
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Looks like it was cut with a hand saw, perhaps to get at some copper wiring or for an asbestos abatement estimate.
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Is that really intended to be a chair? O_o
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Yes, I'd like to know about the hole.

I've been in abandonments with holed floors so I have some ideas, but...they didn't look like that.

More creepy crumbly paint. I love it.
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It's a window cover like in the previous photo... just a tall room with a dual-color paint job.
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Makes me dizzy. Especially with those icky colours.

Not to say it isn't an amazing photo...
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Lynne, you took the words right outta my mouth!! This DOES look like it once was a gawwgeous room!!
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I concur. I feel ten times worse than I did a few seconds ago (which is pretty bad considering I had to work today). But my mother would love that crate. She steals the milk crates from convenience stores. And that's an uber crate.

Probably the best black and white interior shot I've ever seen.
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that is not unusual ... i mean the use of 2 colors in medical or health buildings being the darker color the bottom one at about the height of one's lower chest. at least some parts of my home town hospital are like that also sometimes a wooden kind or rail or aplication is used separating the colors along the halls and even rooms. anyway i think its a window