Fire Station Details - Bebington old fire station site

Name:	Bebington old fire station site
Address:	Oak Road? Or Elm Road/Ash Road junction
Town:	Bebington
Brigade:	Cheshire
Postcode:

Year Range:	1959-1968 (demolished)

Confirmed Latitude/Longitude:	53.360775 North 03.011019 West

Further Information/ Provenance:
http://www.cheshirefire.gov.uk/aboutus.asp?menuid=1170 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db5ugzG70bY - states Bebington AFS based near Town Lane http://www.merseyfire.gov.uk/Historical/lancashireCounty.htm - passed from Cheshire County FB to Merseyside FB in 1974 (so can't have been closed in 1968 unless the AFS station was different to a Cheshire FB station) http://www.cheshirefire.gov.uk/about-us/local-fire-stations/stockton-heath-fire-station/stockton-heath-fire-station-history - Bebington opened 1959 Fire Protection Review, 1964 - AFS station opened 'last year' (which doesn't tally with 1959 opening date) Shown on 1955 1:1250 OS map on junction of Elm Road and Ash Road, still on 1968/1970 1:1250 OS map but with different outline (2000 to 2007 Google Earth satellite view shows building with matching outline, but replacement building now on site)


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