▁the ▁former ▁Man ston ▁Hall . ▁The ▁present ▁facility ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 4 : ▁there ▁were ▁b eds ▁for ▁ 4 8 2 ▁patients ▁when ▁it ▁first ▁opened . ▁The ▁clock ▁tower , ▁which ▁also ▁serves ▁as ▁a ▁water ▁tower ▁holding ▁ 2 8 , 0 0 0 ▁gall ons ▁of ▁water , ▁was ▁built ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁time ; ▁it ▁is ▁a ▁Gra de ▁II ▁listed ▁building . ▁The ▁hospital ▁joined ▁the ▁National ▁Health ▁Service ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 8 . ▁ ▁The ▁Se ac ro ft ▁Special ist ▁Re h abil itation ▁Centre ▁opened ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁Many ▁of ▁the ▁buildings ▁were ▁in ▁a ▁poor ▁state ▁of ▁repair ▁and ▁the ▁health ▁authority ▁considered ▁s elling ▁off ▁the ▁older ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁hospital ▁for ▁re development ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁ ▁The ▁hospital ▁was ▁noted ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁for ▁its ▁unique ▁and ▁positive ▁use ▁of ▁the ▁N intendo ▁video ▁game ▁W ii ▁F it ▁to ▁assist ▁patients ▁with ▁prost h etic ▁lim b ▁in ▁learning ▁how ▁to ▁use ▁them ▁effectively . ▁ ▁Part ▁of ▁the ▁site ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁the ▁Hom es ▁and ▁Commun ities ▁Agency ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁for ▁around ▁£ 6 ▁million . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁the ▁developers ▁Keep mo at ▁and ▁Str ata ▁announced ▁their ▁plans ▁to ▁build ▁about ▁ 7 0 0 ▁homes ▁there . ▁ ▁R AD U ▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 0