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Name:Pokesdown old fire station 1 site
Address:Christchurch Road
Town:Pokesdown
Brigade:Dorset
Postcode:
  
Year Range: 1913-? (demolished)
  
Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude:
50.730944 North
01.824295 West
           
Further Information/ Provenance: 


http://www.andyfoot.com/gone_but_not_forgotten.html

Shown on 1924 1:2500 OS map, still on 1969 1:10000 OS map. By 1976 and 1990 1:10000 OS maps, appears to be adjacent building on Seabourne Road.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/52430002@N02/4878752097/in/pool-1520815@N22/
- has photo c1915

1986 Bournemouth Fire Station open day programme
- 2 bay station built in 1913, replaced by Pokesdown station in 1974 & demolished soon after

Stan Harrison, UK Fire Brigade History FB group
- opened 15/10/1913
 
 
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