| Name: | Esher old fire station 2 |
| Address: | private house, Esher Green |
| Town: | Esher |
| Brigade: | Surrey |
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| Year Range: |
189?-1930 |
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Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 51.372323 North
00.367047 West |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.moleseyhistory.co.uk/books/surrey/industrialHistory/index.html
- Built in the 1890's on a piece of ground provided by Sandown Park Racing Club, for which the Brigade paid a rent of one shilling a year. In 1930 the engine was moved to a new station by the side of the council offices in Portsmouth Road, and the old premises were adapted as a private dwelling.
Http://measday.110mb.com/eshergreen.htm
http://www.edlhs.co.uk/Local%20Photos.html
Shown on 1896 1:2500 OS map, still on 1935 1:2500 OS map, still on 1938/1946 1:10560 OS map
Michael Bissett-Powell
- brigade was known as "The Dittons and Esher Fire Brigade" with a second station in Giggs Hill Road, Thames Ditton.
Kelly's Directory of Surry 1913, page 188
- Esher & Dittons FB, No 1 station, The Green
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