Clinical Areas
Wards, treatment rooms, hydrotherapy facilities, and staff corridors appear across patient, engineering, and incident records.
The Hospital
The Asylum Rock Hospital Complex
Hospital wards, service yards, plant rooms, staff routes, and shore facilities are catalogued as connected locations rather than isolated articles.
Industrial Works
Power, water, lift, and access systems shaped daily operations and often determine how records relate to one another.
Site Mapping
Location records support parent locations and map references so the site can grow from simple pages into a navigable research map.
Connected Records
Hospital systems and site evidence
The Standing Custodian: A Complete Unit Recovered on Gondola Island
The first substantially complete Custodian unit has been recovered from a sealed storage crate beneath the Keeper's House on Gondola Island, raising new questions about Malin assembly work and the source that still holds the machine upright.
Beneath the Waterline: First Excavation at the Hydrotherapy Reserve
Slow excavation beneath the hospital has exposed the first accessible section of the lower water reserve, where tank volume, obsolete machinery and a confirmed desalination vessel exceed earlier estimates.
Before the Tanks: Malin's Desalination Spheres
Newly recovered archive images may show a prototype Malin desalination sphere before the bank of ten units was installed beneath Asylum Rock.
The Black Reserve: Shepherd's Water Tank Photographs
Police archive photographs attributed to Anne Shepherd document the lower water reserve, pump-control room, and impossible scale of the hydrotherapy supply system beneath Asylum Rock.
The Marsh Silence: Geological Research on Pandora's Rock
Newly traced records suggest the Marsh family helped obscure a 1930s research programme on Pandora's Rock that was never simply geological.
Between Gondola and Pandora: The Site Logic of Asylum Rock
The selection of Asylum Rock for Troy Malin's hospital appears to have been both practical and opportunistic: a hard island placed between family holdings, ancient ruins, and an engineer's appetite for impossible systems.