Name: | Dolgellau old fire station 2 site |
Address: | Lion Yard |
Town: | Dolgellau |
Brigade: | North Wales |
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Year Range: |
?-1945 (demolished) |
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Unconfirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 52.743386 North 03.887343 West |
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Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3168885/3168886/1/
- Y Dydd 06/04/1906: details of Grand Draw Secretary at Fire Station, 'Dolgelley'
John Murray
- The fire brigade had occupied part of the stables of the Royal Lion Hotel since about 1900. The National Fire Service built an additional fire station in 1945 adjacent to the stables and the fire station in Lion Yard closed in 1974 when the current station opened
Not shown on available maps December 2016
http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3318281/3318287/43/
- The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard 24/01/1902: Proposal that the Council purchase a piece of land near Bethel Chapel and lease it to the Library Authority & that the Council utilise the ground floor for the purpose of a Council chamber and a fire station [not known if built, & possibly different location to Lion Yard]
http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3409597/3409603/49/
- The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard 09/11/1906: members of the Fire Brigade were seen running from different directions towards the Fire Station, which is at the yard of the Lion Hotel |
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