High Royds Hospital

High Royds Hospital
High Royds Hospital, as seen in February 2012 beside the recently converted Ramsgill and Amerdale wards on the building's southern facade
High Royds Hospital is located in West Yorkshire
High Royds Hospital
Location within West Yorkshire
Geography
LocationMenston, West Yorkshire, England
Coordinates53°52′54″N 1°44′05″W / 53.8818°N 1.7347°W / 53.8818; -1.7347
Organisation
Care systemNHS
TypeMental health
Services
Beds240
History
Opened1885
Closed2003
Links
ListsHospitals in England

High Royds Hospital is a former psychiatric hospital south of the village of Menston, West Yorkshire, England. The hospital, which opened in 1888, closed in 2003[1] and the site has since been developed for residential use.[2]

  1. ^ "Leeds hospital's unheard voices speak up". Yorkshire Evening Post. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  2. ^ Pape, Susan (12 October 2006). "Truly, madly, and deeply unusual". The Telegraph. Retrieved 14 March 2016.