There is a long history of conflict between the hospital and the town over the high water level, caused by the river locks, which eroded the land of the hospital and flooded the patients' gardens.
Terdapat sejarah panjang konflik antara rumah sakit dan kota di atas permukaan air pasang, disebabkan pintu sungai, yang mengakibatkan erosi tanah rumah sakit dan membanjiri kebun pasien.