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Offline HollySara

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Chester -Upton Asylum
« on: Friday 17 October 14 10:32 BST (UK) »
Can you still get access to Upton asylum in Chester? I would like to photograph there for a project I'm doing.

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Re: Chester -Upton Asylum
« Reply #1 on: Friday 17 October 14 11:21 BST (UK) »
Hi Holly, welcome to RC!

this site:

http://www.historyofuptonbychester.org.uk/asylum.html

has all history of the site & photos past & present. it details what us happening today so should answer all your questions.

Diddy
Cooks -(Clackmannanshire); Erskines - (fife); Youngs - (Dunfermline); Charltons - (Tyneside ); Skillings - (N.Norfolk); Legg - (N.Yorks, Tyneside) ; Carter - (Durham); Miller -(suffolk); Pattinson -(Lincs)

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Re: Chester -Upton Asylum
« Reply #2 on: Friday 17 October 14 11:35 BST (UK) »
Welcome to RootsChat.
It is now the Countess of Chester Hospital. http://www.coch.nhs.uk/find-us/map-of-the-hospital.aspx
see https://goo.gl/maps/MkTKi Birds Eye view http://binged.it/1vmdiqU

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Re: Chester -Upton Asylum
« Reply #3 on: Friday 17 October 14 16:52 BST (UK) »
You Diddy and Stan that's some really useful info!

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Re: Chester -Upton Asylum
« Reply #4 on: Friday 17 October 14 16:52 BST (UK) »
*Thank you
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