Upon a growing understanding of mental health followed by health care reforms, asylums around the world shuttered their doors. While many have been repurposed, many others were abandoned ...
A 200-year-old Victorian asylum is set to be transformed into a stunning five-star hotel and spa. Photographs taken from inside the eerie building after it was abandoned have now been unearthed.
Despite the horror stories that unfolded in asylums before the 1990s, Crichton Hall became a pioneer in mental health treatment. In Saturday Magazine in 1839, the hospital was said to ...