Government of New South Wales via NSW Ministry of Health
Technical details
Material
Sandstone
Size
25.4 Hectarea
Design and construction
Architect(s)
Mortimer Lewis
James Barnet
Architecture firm
Colonial Architect of New South Wales
Other designers
Joseph Thomas Digby
Frederick Norton Manning (hospital design)
References
[1][2]
New South Wales Heritage Register
Official name
Gladesville Hospital Precinct
Criteria
a., c., d., e.
Designated
1 December 1995
Reference no.
s.170 NSW State agency heritage register
The Gladesville Mental Hospital, formerly known as the Tarban Creek Lunatic Asylum, was a psychiatric hospital established in 1838 in the Sydney suburb of Gladesville. The hospital officially closed in 1993, with the last inpatient services ceasing in 1997.
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