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Colney Hatch
- This article is not about the Canadian band Coney Hatch
Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum was located on Friern Barnet Road in the London Borough of Barnet at . It is shown on of 1876-1881.
In its time it was home to 3,500 mental patients and had the longest corridor in Britain. Hence, its name was synonymous among Londoners with any mental institution.
The hospital has long since closed and has since been turned in to luxury flats. Little known is that the grounds still remain in public hands however, and are accessible to anyone.
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