The Retreat

The Retreat, commonly known as the York Retreat, is a place in England for the treatment of people with mental health needs. Located in in , it operates as a not for profit charitable organisation.
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  • Type: Hospital
  • Description: former mental institution in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: The Retreat Hospital” and “The Retreat York
  • Address: Heslington Road, York, YO10 5BN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lamel Hill and York Minster.

Archaeological site
is a scheduled monument about 1 mile south-east of the centre of , England. It is on the grounds of The Retreat and the northern part of Walmgate Stray, and in some medieval documents it is referred to as Siward's Mill Hill, or Siward's How Mill, in reference to its previous use as the base of a windmill. is situated 730 feet northwest of The Retreat.

Church
, formally the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of , North Yorkshire, England. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of The Retreat.

Cemetery
is a cemetery located in the city of , . Founded in 1837, it now encompasses 24 acres and is owned and administered by The Trust with support of the Friends of . is situated 1,600 feet west of The Retreat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fishergate and Tang Hall.

Suburb
is a street and surrounding area of , .

Suburb
is a suburban district of the city of in , . The name is derived from the Anglo Saxon Tang, which means the meeting place of two becks, and a Hall that stood on Fourth Avenue until the 1970s.

Village
is a suburban village and civil parish within the district, in the ceremonial county of , England, south-east of the centre of .

The Retreat

Latitude
53.94975° or 53° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.06255° or 1° 3′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C5WWWXP+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 122621739
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­hospital
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­hospital
Wiki­data ID
Q2146269
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“The Retreat” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: The Retreat
  • French: The Retreat
  • German: Retreat (York)
  • German: Retreat
  • Italian: The Retreat
  • Japanese: ザ・リトリート
  • Japanese: ヨーク救護所
  • Russian: Больница Ретрит Йорк
  • Russian: Больница Ретрит
  • Russian: Больница Ритрит Йорк
  • Russian: Ретрит Йорк
  • Russian: Ритрит Йорк
  • Spanish: Retiro de York
  • Turkish: The Retreat

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