….the walls were constructed by the patients without compensation as a therapeutic program to provide vocational tasks for the patients, it became a cost cutting action for the hospitial.
Clays bricks produced by the Don Valley Brick Works.
Wall suffers from, spalling, water,cracks,erosion,ivy scars, and rust and copper staining.
much damage caused by soft brick used in making the wall and cement rich hard mortar that used most likely in repointing.
