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Name:Chiddingfold old fire station site
Address:Woodside Road
Town:Chiddingfold
Brigade:Surrey
Postcode:
  
Year Range: 1918?-1960 (demolished)
  
Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude:
51.114738 North
00.632383 West
     
Further Information/ Provenance: 

Michael Bissett-Powell
- A small rural brigade with its engine housed in a wooden shed. Post WW2 it was designated C5 by Surrey Fire Brigade, but the brigade was dis-banded in 1960.

Paul Measday


http://www.chidd.org.uk

Shown on 1913/1917 1:2500 OS map, still on 1938 1:10560 OS map


http://www.surreyinthegreatwar.org.uk/places/surrey/waverley/chiddingfold/
- The village had its own Fire Brigade, formed in 1897. G. C. Halahan was captain; Thomas Heighes, sub-captain, and Horace Laker the engineer. There were 10 firemen with an engine that had been paid for and presented to them by the parishioners

Kelly's Directory of Surry 1913, page 81
- The Fire Brigade formed in 1897
 
 
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