Split hexagon and compressor room under one

and compressor room under one roof

each sunk 363 metres to the Main Greta Seam

This single-level brick structure dates to around 1889

below a rust-coloured vertical fin rising the full height of the Inter-War free-classical facade

running some 100 bread varieties through a 65-foot oven

Split hexagon and compressor room under onePeeling paint splits the wall of a derelict ward inside the former Lewisham Hospital, Convent and Grounds. The Little Company of Mary opened the hospital in 1889 and ran it for nearly a century before vacating the site in 1986. What remains is a building in the process of coming apart, layer by layer. Part of the Lewisham Hospital series.