Name: | Bournemouth old fire station 02 |
Address: | Norwich Road, The Triangle |
Town: | Bournemouth |
Brigade: | Dorset |
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Year Range: |
?-1936 |
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Very Rough Plot: Latitude/Longitude: | 50.720652 North 01.886839 West |
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Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.royhodges.co.uk/Fire%20Service%20Horses%20no%20more%20%28Bmth.%201923%29.pdf
- The fire station was then in the Triangle. When the Central Fire Station and the West Station were completed the Corporation responded very readily to our request to purchase suitable horses
Not marked on available maps Jan 2014. Very rough plot on what is believed to be old corporation yard
1986 Bournemouth Fire Station open day programme
- When Bournemouth FB was formed in 1870, the first fire station was in the West (Corporation) Yard, Norwich Road, where appliance were stored in shed and base of water tower. Part of site still exists and being converted into terraced houses
- Closed 1936 and replaced by converted house in Westhill Road |
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