| Name: | Newbury old fire station 2 site |
| Address: | The Wharf |
| Town: | Newbury |
| Brigade: | Berkshire |
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| Year Range: |
?-? (demolished) |
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Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 51.401715 North
01.321992 West |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
Kelly's Directory of Berkshire, 1887, p107
Kelly's Directory of Berkshire, 1899, p122
Kelly's Directory of Berkshire, 1915, p137
Shown on 1899 1:2500 OS map, still on 1911 1:2500 OS map, still on 1933/1934 1:2500 OS map, still on 1961 1:10560 OS map, still on 1966 1:1056 OS map
http://www.netxposure.net/Home/tabid/36/CatalogItemID/1476/CatalogID/1/psnavcmd/CatalogItemDetails/psmid/368/language/en-GB/Default.aspx
http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/paintings/ambulance-and-fire-station-on-the-wharf-newbury-berkshire-27397
http://www.newbury-society.org/about/historical-timeline
- Newbury Volunteer Fire Brigade is founded in 1878, based in the Wharf
http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk/search/detail.asp?imageuid=53763
- photograph c1895 shows possibly originally only one bay with narrow door
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