A lot of the newer members didn’t get to see Royal Derwent Hospital before it gradually started to be demolished, however there is still a way.
Take a virtual stroll thru the grounds of the former Royal Derwent Hospital via Google Streetview.
Who knows how long this little piece of history will remain so take a stroll now before Royal Derwent is taken away from us again.
Start your walk here by following the link then clicking Ward 5 or 11 then streetview. You will then be taken outside Ward 5 or Ward 11 to start your journey: