| Name: | Bethnal Green old fire station 1 site |
| Address: | St Matthews Row/Wood Close |
| Town: | Bethnal Green |
| Brigade: | London |
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| Year Range: |
1826-? (demolished) |
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Unconfirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 51.524507 North
00.067540 West |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
Theo van der Weerden
http://www.st-matthews.co.uk/history.html
- states "In 1754 the Watch House was built (now on the corner of St Matthew’s Row and Wood Close)" - no mention of fire station
http://www.st-matthews.co.uk/PDF/The History Booklet of St Matthews.pdf
- states extension built on to watch house in 1826 to house Parish fire engine
Unable to tell is current building is watch house, or if extension still stands
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