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Fire Station Details - Angle Park Terrace (Edinburgh) old fire station

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Name:Angle Park Terrace (Edinburgh) old fire station
Address:funeral directors, 78-79 Angle Park Terrace
Town:Edinburgh
Brigade:Lothian & Borders
Postcode:EH11 2LF
  
Year Range: 1894?-1961/1968
  
Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude:
55.937683 North
03.225333 West
              
Further Information/ Provenance: 


http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/0_STREET/0_street_views_-_angle_park_terrace_-_fire_station_1960s.htm


http://www.graemekirkwood.co.uk/LB/31.htm


http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/sc-48283-78-79-angle-park-terrace-former-fire-stat

Datestone shown 1895

Shown on 1895 1:500 OS map, still on 1948/1949 1:2500 OS map

Jim Borthwick
- Local authority FB left station in 1961, when Sighthill became operational. AFS remained at Angle Park until 1968, running 2 EPs, a Landrover and 6 motorcycles. AFS crews had direct link to Lauriston HQ and assisted at fires in the Edinburgh area
 
 
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