Fire Station Details - Fareham old fire station 1 site

Name:	Fareham old fire station 1 site
Address:	The Melgrade, West Street
Town:	Fareham
Brigade:	Hampshire
Postcode:

Year Range:	1910-? (demolished)

Confirmed Latitude/Longitude:	50.852329 North 01.178139 West

Further Information/ Provenance:
http://www.regent8.co.uk/fareham%20memories.htm http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=query&p=hants&f=generic_largerimage_postsearch.htm&_IXFIRST_=4785&_IXMAXHITS_=1&m=quick_sform&tc1=i&partner=hants&tc2=e&s=EGPoyt76czR In use by 1932 - shown on 1932 1:2500 OS map, still on 1952/1953 1:2500 OS map, still on 1968 1:2500 OS map http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=query&p=gateway&f=generic_objectrecord_postsearch.htm&_IXFIRST_=54&_IXMAXHITS_=1&m=quick_sform&text=fire+station&tc1=i&tc2=e&s=qKrXMph7FPh - 1910 to 1980s when it moved to current location http://www.xhfrs.org.uk/PMA%20Documents/PMA%20Magazine/stop%20message%20mag%20005.pdf - states built 1911. Doors widened September 1952. Moved to current station in August 1972 Hampshire Archives - official opening 17/01/1911


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