Fire Station Details - Great Yarmouth old fire station 01

Name:	Great Yarmouth old fire station 01
Address:	Greyfriars Way
Town:	Great Yarmouth
Brigade:	Norfolk
Postcode:

Year Range:	1914-1973

Confirmed Latitude/Longitude:	52.605709 North 01.725872 East

Further Information/ Provenance:
Simon Ryan Shown on 1928 1:2500 OS map, still on 1951/1964 1:2500 OS map http://www.greatyarmouthhistory.com/Revised%20History/Chapter%2017,%20Hall%20Quay%20and%20Town%20Hall,%20p.649-700.html - states moved to new station 08/06/1972 http://www.norfolkfireservice.gov.uk/nfrs/your-local-station/31-locations/179-gtyarmouth - the Borough Council commenced work on a new Fire and Police Station to the rear of the Town Hall in 1909 with it being extended in 1911 [so 1914 date may be incorrect] Old maps show smaller 'fire engine house' on this site as early as 1885


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