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Eerie images give chilling insight into creepy abandoned psychiatric hospital where Jimmy Savile sexually abused victims

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THESE chilling images show the decaying remains of a creepy abandoned psychiatric hospital where evil Jimmy Savile preyed on his victims.

High Royds Hospital in Menston, West Yorks, has become a magnet for ghouls wanting to explore the derelict remains.

 Chilling images show the remains of abandoned High Royds Hospital

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Chilling images show the remains of abandoned High Royds HospitalCredit: Media Drum World
 The West Yorkshire hospital has fallen into decay since it closed in 2003

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The West Yorkshire hospital has fallen into decay since it closed in 2003Credit: Media Drum World
 Monster Jimmy Savile abused a patient at the hospital at 100th anniversary celebrations in 1988

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Monster Jimmy Savile abused a patient at the hospital at 100th anniversary celebrations in 1988Credit: Media Drum World
 It has since become a magnet for ghouls wanting to explore the crumbling remains

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It has since become a magnet for ghouls wanting to explore the crumbling remainsCredit: Media Drum World
 Jimmy Savile abused a patient at the hospital at 100 year anniversary celebrations in 1988

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Jimmy Savile abused a patient at the hospital at 100 year anniversary celebrations in 1988Credit: PA:Press Association

Spooky images taken inside the abandoned hospital for disturbed youngsters show how it has become a crumbling unit since it closed in 2003.

Paint is peeling from the decaying walls inside the building and the ceiling is rotting away throughout the wards.

A sinister hallway leading up to a metal gate has been plunged into darkness and strong doors that once held patients have been flung open.

 Spooky...Paint peels from the walls of the dark hallways at High Royd

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Spooky...Paint peels from the walls of the dark hallways at High RoydCredit: Media Drum World
 The hospital's grand hall is crumbling away and the stage is covered in graffiti

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The hospital's grand hall is crumbling away and the stage is covered in graffitiCredit: Media Drum World

The hospital's grand hall has decayed in the 14 years since the hospital was abandoned, and the stage has been covered in graffiti.

A clocktower has been left to rot, but the grounds of the hospital have remained in a good condition.

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The chilling photos were taken by an urban explorer known as Exploring Lancashire.

High Royds Hospital first opened in 1888 as the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum where it cared for troubled teens until the late 1990s.

 The hospital has fallen into disrepair since its closure in 2003 but it once served as a "village" for the mentally ill

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The hospital has fallen into disrepair since its closure in 2003 but it once served as a "village" for the mentally illCredit: Media Drum World
 But the grounds of the hospital, which cared for troubled teens, remain immaculate

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But the grounds of the hospital, which cared for troubled teens, remain immaculateCredit: Media Drum World
 The chilling pictures were taken by an urban explorer known as Exploring Lancashire

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The chilling pictures were taken by an urban explorer known as Exploring LancashireCredit: Media Drum World

During Operation Yewtree, cops discovered monster Jimmy Savile had abused a patient at the hospital's 100 anniversary celebrations in 1988.

The assault took place during a fancy dress fun, where the sicko also allegedly groped staff.



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