Holloway Sanatorium

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Holloway Sanatorium was a Victorian-era psychiatric hospital in Surrey, England, renowned for its elaborate Gothic Revival architecture and role in the treatment of the mentally ill.

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instanceOf Victorian-era institution
psychiatric hospital
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
category Former psychiatric hospitals in England
Gothic Revival architecture in Surrey
Grade I listed hospital buildings
closedAsHospital 1980s
closureDate 1981
constructionStartDate 1873
country United Kingdom
designedBy William Henry Crossland
foundedBy Thomas Holloway
fundedBy Thomas Holloway’s philanthropic bequest
hasAlternativeName Holloway Sanatorium for the Insane
linked to: Holloway Sanatorium
hasArchitecturalFeature chapel
decorative interior murals
elaborate polychrome brickwork
ornate great hall
towers and turrets
hasCapacity approximately 250 patients (original design)
hasConservationStatus protected as a listed historic building
hasMottoOrInscription “He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds” (Psalm inscription in the great hall)
hasNearbyLandmark Virginia Water Lake
linked to: Virginia Water

Wentworth Estate
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
inception 1885
isRelatedTo Royal Holloway, University of London
laterUse residential development
locatedIn England
Surrey
Virginia Water
mediaAppearance used as a filming location for various television and film productions
notableFor elaborate Gothic Revival architecture
role in the history of psychiatric care in England
operatedAs psychiatric hospital
operatedBy London County Council
National Health Service
ownershipTransferredTo National Health Service
partOf Virginia Park, Surrey
purpose treatment of the mentally ill
redevelopedAs Virginia Park residential estate
relationType both founded and endowed by Thomas Holloway
specializedIn treatment of middle-class patients with mental illness

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Thomas Holloway founded Holloway Sanatorium
Thomas Holloway endowed Holloway Sanatorium at Virginia Water
linked to: Holloway Sanatorium
Thomas Holloway legacy Holloway Sanatorium
William Henry Crossland notableWork Holloway Sanatorium
Holloway Sanatorium hasAlternativeName Holloway Sanatorium for the Insane
linked to: Holloway Sanatorium