Take a look inside Preston's old Mount Street infirmary

Before work begins to convert the Mount Street site into swanky city centre apartments, the Post was invited to take a final look around to record for posterity what the ravages of weather, vandals and thieves have done to this once-magnificent structure.

You can read more about the site and the plans here

Take a look inside Preston's old Mount Street infirmaryplaceholder image
Take a look inside Preston's old Mount Street infirmary
Old medical equipment left open to the elements.placeholder image
Old medical equipment left open to the elements.
The hospitals two top floor theatres, where their giant operating spotlights can still be found.placeholder image
The hospitals two top floor theatres, where their giant operating spotlights can still be found.
Rooms full of old furniture and equipment left to decay over the years.placeholder image
Rooms full of old furniture and equipment left to decay over the years.
What remains of one of the many stained glass windows.placeholder image
What remains of one of the many stained glass windows.
Ornate decoration can still be found.placeholder image
Ornate decoration can still be found.
An old gas metre tucked away in a dark corner.placeholder image
An old gas metre tucked away in a dark corner.
Piles of wooden furniture fill this area.placeholder image
Piles of wooden furniture fill this area.
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