Report - Thorpe St Andrews Nurses Block, Norwich - September 2024

[RXQueen]

I wouldn't bother.

My in-laws live in norwich so when we visit I usually go and have a look

 

[carpenoctem944]

this looked like such a cool find! im like an hour and a halves drive away but found a google review siad there was a fire in october and has since been demolished... anyone know if this is true before i beg my friend to drive there aha?

 

[Mikeymutt]

this looked like such a cool find! im like an hour and a halves drive away but found a google review siad there was a fire in october and has since been demolished... anyone know if this is true before i beg my friend to drive there aha?

As far as I know it's still there, but personally not worth the drive that far. I think the building your in about is the main empty shell of the admin block from the main northern site. That was destroyed by fire in October, but October 2023, the year before.

BBC News - Fire at derelict hospital thought to be arson

Fire at St Andrew's Hospital, Thorpe St Andrew, believed to be arson

Emergency services are still at the former St Andrew's Hospital at Thorpe St Andrew, near Norwich.

www.bbc.com

 

[RJ.]

this looked like such a cool find! im like an hour and a halves drive away but found a google review siad there was a fire in october and has since been demolished... anyone know if this is true before i beg my friend to drive there aha?

Its veen demolished i went there with a few mates theres still a small house looking building hidden behind a few trees but not very easy to get into n quite a tight space to squeez through.

 

[dansgas1000]

Its veen demolished i went there with a few mates theres still a small house looking building hidden behind a few trees but not very easy to get into n quite a tight space to squeez through.

You're referring to the main asylum. The Nurses Block as featured in this thread is still extant.

 

[RJ.]

You're referring to the main asylum. The Nurses Block as featured in this thread is still extant.

Do you know where abouts in the area it is as we didnt get to explore the grounds much when we went.