Name: | Esher old fire station 1 |
Address: | Sandown House, Portsmouth Road/High Street |
Town: | Esher |
Brigade: | Surrey |
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Year Range: |
1930-? |
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Confirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 51.370972 North 00.362250 West |
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Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.hotproperty.co.uk/features/new_homes/default,month,2001-09.aspx
http://www.edlhs.co.uk/Local%20Photos.html
Shown on 1949/1962 1:10560 OS map, still on 1957/1958 1:2500 OS map (not marked on 1935 1:2500 OS map, so is 1930 correct opening date? 1957 map shows fire station as extension which is different outline to 1935 map)
Michael Bissett-Powell
Originally built as 3 bay station pre WW2, then later extended to 5 bays.
John Murray
- From FIRE magazine - Esher’s new central fire station was declared open by Mr. D.F. Hollins, chairman of the local urban council, on October 26 1929 |
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