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Medfield State Hospital

Medfield · United States  ·  Ashecliffe Hospital

Shutter Island filmed at Medfield State Hospital, Medfield. The main building and first two wards of this shuttered psychiatric hospital stand in for Ashecliffe. On screen it's Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane.

Where to go

42.211978, -71.334435

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Shutter Island (2010)
On screen
Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane
In real life
Medfield State Hospital, Medfield
Can you visit?
Closed to visitors
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Shutter Island film at Medfield State Hospital?
At 42.211978, -71.334435 in Medfield. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Medfield State Hospital?
Closed to visitors.
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