Name: | Swanage old fire station 2 site |
Address: | Kings Road West |
Town: | Swanage |
Brigade: | Dorset |
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Year Range: |
?-1974 (demolished) |
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Confirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 50.609526 North 01.964691 West |
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Further Information/ Provenance: | |
Simon Adamson
- There were a number of purpose built pre NFS stations in use on the formation of Dorset Fire Brigade in 1948, These included Lyme Regis, Portland, Weymouth, Dorchester, Sherborne, Sturminster, Gillingham, Wareham and Poole. Bridport was a converted market building as the appliance room and a disused police station as the accommodation, and Swanage and Ferndown stations were converted churches
Shown on 1928 1:2500 OS map, still on 1975 1:2500 OS map
Neville Mason
- was in use up to at least 1970. Had been converted to a garage business by August 1980
Simon Rowley
- old station replaced 1974 |
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