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Fire Station Details - Clifton Road (Lowestoft) old fire station

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Name:Clifton Road (Lowestoft) old fire station
Address:Clifton Road (previously Colville Road)
Town:Lowestoft
Brigade:Suffolk
Postcode:NR33 0HF
  
Year Range: ?-2009
  
Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude:
52.467725 North
01.742692 East
           
Further Information/ Provenance: 


http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1413997&sort=4&search=exact&criteria=fire%20station&rational=q&recordsperpage=10&p=8&move=n&nor=118&recfc=0

Shown on 1905 1:2500 OS map onwards. 1951 1:2500 OS map shows different outline (larger, covering single storey section), so original station may have been demolished and rebuilt, or just extension added

"Firefighting in Suffolk, Volume 2", p109

Jerry Hepworth
- confirmed NFS station numbers
- Colville Road, renamed Clifton Road. pre WW2 Lowestoft Corporation fire station number 2

Michael Bissett-Powell
- In 1912 Kelly's Directory the Lowestoft Fire Brigade has two stations: St Peter's Street and also an engine and escape at Colville Road
 
 
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