| Name: | Porth old fire station 1 site |
| Address: | S&F Motors, Pontypridd Road |
| Town: | Porth |
| Brigade: | South Wales |
| Postcode: | CF39 9LT |
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| Year Range: |
?-? (demolished) |
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Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 51.610460 North
03.402518 West |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.ukdata.com/numbers/00902412.html
http://www.sfmotorsltd.co.uk/contact_us.htm
Shown on 1959 1:1250 OS map, still on 1962 1:2500 OS map
Streetview shows all new buildings on the site March 2011
http://archive.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/zoom-item?key=TnsiTiI6MjI4LCJQIjp7InRpdGxlIjoiZmlyZSJ9fQ&pg=111&WINID=1482084831633#aPpwjCQfRe8AAAFZEyO2jA/12095
- picture of new Dennis being 'christened' outside building - possibly fire station. [Cannot confirm if this location or previous]
http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3813578/3813585/46/
- The Pontypridd Chronicle and Workman's News 12/08/1898: It was also decided that the following appliances be procured for the Porth fire station, viz., 300 feet hose, the stand pipe, two branch pipes, two elbows for branch pipes, three 5/8 nozzles, the spray nozzle, and the horse hose cart fitted with two scaling ladders and lamps [cannot confirm if it refers to this location or elsewhere]
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