Fire Station Details - Eynsham old fire station 3

Name:	Eynsham old fire station 3
Address:	lower floor, Parish Council Rooms, Market Square
Town:	Eynsham
Brigade:	Oxfordshire
Postcode:

Year Range:	?-1949

Confirmed Latitude/Longitude:	51.780370 North 01.373909 West

Further Information/ Provenance:
Pete Ashpool http://www.oxfordshirecotswolds.org/xsdbimgs/cw-eynsham-poi.pdf http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=5203 http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=3810&strquery=%22fire%20station%22 - poss 1814-1949 Geograph - housed the Parish fire engine until as late as 1949 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eynsham - By the early part of the 19th century the parish had its own fire engine, and from then until 1949 the ground floor of the early 18th century Bartholomew Room served as the parish fire station Shown on 1913 1:2500 OS map "Oxfordshire Fire Service 1948-1974" - Eynsham 02, when transferred from NFS, later South 02


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