Kew Lunatic Asylum is a decommissioned psychiatric hospital located between Princess Street and Yarra Boulevard in Kew a suburb of Melbourne Australia. Operational from 1871 to 1988 Kew was one of the largest asylums ever built in Australia. Later known as Willsmere the complex of buildings were constructed between 1864 and 1872 to the design of architects G.W.
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