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Asylum

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An asylum is a place of refuge for people that need help, comfort or treatment, be it for health, social or political reasons.



Asylum buildings on this website

Asylum, Town Hill: 1876. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Fort England, including East Barracks - Later Lunatic Asylum, then Mental Hospital: 1815 : 1825 : 1894. Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape
Lunatic Asylum: c1890. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Lunatic Asylum for Natal Government, Town Hill: 1878. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Natal Government Asylum, Home for Private Patients (North Park), Town Hill: 1910. Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal