Fire Station Details - Sunderland old fire station 2

Name:	Sunderland old fire station 2
Address:	Dun Cow Street
Town:	Sunderland
Brigade:	Tyne & Wear
Postcode:

Year Range:	1908-1993?

Confirmed Latitude/Longitude:	54.906667 North 01.387883 West

Further Information/ Provenance:
http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brycefamily/page_1.htm http://www.sunderlandhistory.co.uk/.Incidents-ID7/Fires-IDS10/Sunderland-Fire-Brigade-IDI32 "Firefighting in Tyne & Wear" by Ron Henderson, page 124 - closed 1993. Page 16 has 1898 photo, so 1908 opening date is incorrect (or 1898 date is wrong), or photo is of an earlier station in Dun Cow Street. 1895 and 1897 maps do not show a fire station, but 1919 1:2500 OS map shows building as it exists today Jon Seddon - https://www.twsitelines.info/SMR/1734


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