Fire Station Details - Newcastle West old fire station site

Name:	Newcastle West old fire station site
Address:	West Road
Town:	Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Brigade:	Tyne & Wear
Postcode:	NE4 9PQ

Year Range:	c1964/1981-2006 (demolished)

Confirmed Latitude/Longitude:	54.974417 North 01.648222 West

Further Information/ Provenance:
http://www.twfire.org/yourarea/newcastle/alpha-test/station-information/ http://s698.photobucket.com/user/manorpark_photos/media/Newcastle%203/WestEndFireStation7.jpg.html "Firefighting in Tyne & Wear" by Ron Henderson, page 69 - closed 2006 when Colby Court opened Fire Protection Review, October 1964 - New fire station Newcastle-Upon-Tyne also stores and workshops [1981 opening date is wrong] Fire Protection Review, November 1964 - Replaced old station at junction of Dunholme Road & Westgate Road, opened in 1891 [Arthurs Hill old fire station] Shown on 1967/1970 1:10560 OS map


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