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Herrison Hospital Chapel

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Location : Charlton Down, West Dorset District, England
Description : Dorset County Asylum opened at Forston House in August 1832. In 1863 Herrison Hospital was built to expand capacity. By 1913 there were 957 patients in total including a private section at Herrison House. During the first world war numbers rose to 1165 due to patients being transferred to make other asylums available to treat the wounded. Although reports on the facility were good in the early 1960s it was suffering from overcrowding and 'management issues' the late 1960s. From the 1970s the trend was towards enabling community-based care and the hospital closed in 1986, with the NHS finally... Read More

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