Name: | Brislington old fire station 2 site |
Address: | Hemplow House, Talbot Road |
Town: | Brislington |
Brigade: | Avon |
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Year Range: |
?-1962 (demolished) |
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Confirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 51.434045 North 02.553460 West |
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Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://e2edocs.bristol-city.gov.uk/WAM/doc/136099-Page-5.pdf?extension=.pdf&page=5&id=136099&appid=0&contentType=application/pdf&location=VOLUME1
Requisitioned in 1939 for Civil Defence. After war, used as ambulance and fire station. House demolished in 1960s.
Shown on 1947/1948 1:2500 OS map, still on 1955 1:10560 OS map, still on 1965/1967 1:10560 OS map, not on 1972 1:10000 OS map - new buildings.
"Firefighting In Bristol 1877-1974", p98
- Bristol FB station 4. Used until December 1962
"Water Supplies for Firefighting, Fire Force 17, A,B & C Divisions, 1942" |
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