Name: | Cobham (SRY) old fire station |
Address: | next to Almshouses, Stoke Road/Tilt Road, The Green |
Town: | Cobham |
Brigade: | Surrey |
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Year Range: |
1900-1975 |
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Confirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 51.325624 North 00.402490 West |
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Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.elmbridge-online.co.uk/cobham/runningmare.html
http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=964350&sort=4&search=exact&criteria=fire%20station&rational=q&recordsperpage=10&p=8&move=n&nor=118&recfc=0
http://www.moleseyhistory.co.uk/books/surrey/industrialHistory/index.html#F4
- Originally built about 1833 as a parish school and later used to house the Merryweather steam fire engine donated to the village by Mr Charles Combe of Cobbam Park in 1889
Michael Bissett-Powell
Shown on 1914 1:2500 OS map, still on 1935 1:2500 OS map
Kelly's Directory of Surry 1913, page 87
- Esher & The Dittons UDC FB, The Green
Britain's Heritage - Fire Station by Billy Reading, page 23
- gives date as 1890, when building was converted |
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