Victorian Gothic mansion on 36 acres housing local history exhibits, global artifacts & a gift shop.
Mental Health Muesum
Wakefield , United Kingdom
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- Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Phone
- 01924 327000
- Website
- Visit site
- Address
- Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Ln, Wakefield WF1 3SP, UK
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About this museum
The Mental Health Museum in Wakefield offers a compassionate exploration of psychiatric care's complex history, tracing evolving treatments and patient experiences through thoughtfully curated exhibits. Visitors journey through medical artifacts, personal stories, and archival materials that illuminate the challenging landscape of mental health understanding over decades. Conveniently located and free to enter, this intimate museum provides a profound and nuanced perspective on a critical aspect of human healthcare.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: Closed today
- Source updated: Oct 5, 2025
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Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Ln, Wakefield WF1 3SP, UK
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- Google rating: 4.5 from 33 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 1:00 - 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 1:00 - 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 1:00 - 4:00 PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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