This Cache is placed on the grounds of the historic Former Queen Mary Hospital in Hanmer Springs. Here is a small section about the small hosptal from Wikipieda.
Queen Mary Hospital, in Hanmer Springs, New Zealand is a former residential alcohol and drug treatment hospital. It opened in 1916 to treat returned servicemen from World War I, on the site of a sanatorium built in 1879. From the 1920s to 1960s it treated mental health conditions generally but in the 1970s it became the national specialist addiction and alcohol treatment centre. The hospital closed in November 2003. The Queen Mary Hospital (Former) and Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve Historic Area was designated as a historic site by Heritage New Zealand in 2004. Within that area three buildings, the Soldiers' Block, Nurses' Home and Chisholm Block, were given Category I protection by Heritage New Zealand in 2005.
The land the cache is on is public land by the "Hurunui District Council" People are invited to walk around the grounds and read the plaque that have been put up. Enjoy and take the time too look around and take in the history.
Yes this place may have a eerie feeling to it - Wait for a beautifull sunny day with heaps going on at the pools and that feeling soon disapares.
Please no horse play or fooling about on the site, Remmber this is a historic site and to be treated with respect. No the cache is not in or near any buildings. Please return the cache to where you found it with a bit of natural covering ontop with its rock lid. Cache is a small Nurofen Contanor at neak head height depending on how tall you are.
Enjoy the cache placed by Aalis_01 and Myself Elliot13