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Date: 1978 Type: Hospital Status: Derelict   Click to view map Coordinates: 26°04'23.48" S 28°12'57.56" E Alt: 1683m

See more photographs Note: I have not added captions to the photographs of this building. What does one say? 'Facade of broken glass' or 'Courtyard with chair'? The dereliction speaks for itself. (Frank Gaylard, Artefacts, June 2021) The hospital, built in 1978, was closed by the government in 1996 without an explanation and has been vacant ever since. The hospital stands abandoned and in limbo, neither condemned to be torn down, nor committed to be refurbished. See also The History of the abandoned Kempton Park Hospital by Adrian Maytom, October 27, 2013.