Name: | Bletchley/Fenny Stratford old fire station |
Address: | Bees Knees Recruitment, 38A Church Street |
Town: | Bletchley |
Brigade: | Buckinghamshire |
Postcode: | MK2 2NY |
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Year Range: |
1889-1960 |
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Confirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 51.998167 North 00.717750 West |
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Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://cmis.milton-keynes.gov.uk/CmisWebPublic/Binary.ashx?Document=8304
Kelly's Directory of Buckinghamshire, 1899, p86
- lists under Fenny Stratford
Kelly's Directory of Buckinghamshire, 1907, p93
Kelly's Directory of Buckinghamshire, 1915, p101
http://www.mkheritage.co.uk/mkha/mkha/projects/jt/bletchley/docs/vol-1.html
- At a cost of £300 an 'engine house' in Church Street was built in 1889
http://talkaboutbletchley.wordpress.com/2011/04/17/do-you-remember-elizabeth/
- In 1960 the Church Street premises were deemed to be too small and a new purpose built station was erected in Sherwood Drive, Bletchley.
UK Fire Stations Past/Present Open/Closed FB group
- Severely damaged by fire early 2015. Built 1889, closed 1960
Shown on 1900 1:2500 OS map, still on 1925 1:2500 OS map
Date stones on cornices state 1889
http://www.mkheritage.co.uk/mkha/mkha/projects/jt/bletchley/docs/vol-1.html |
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