Name: | Rotherham old fire station 2 site |
Address: | Rawmarsh Road/Greaseborough Road |
Town: | Rotherham |
Brigade: | South Yorkshire |
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Year Range: |
c1902-1939? (demolished) |
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Confirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 53.434683 North 01.357849 West |
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Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.rotherhamweb.co.uk/gallery/old/index.htm
http://www.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-682-600-C&searchdb=scran&scache=63e723kbsa
Shown on 1923 1:2500 OS map, still on 1934/1935 1:2500 OS map (building appeared to back onto Greaseborough Road, but fronted across a large yard onto Rawmarsh Road)
https://week42.files.wordpress.com/2016/09/fire-station-rawmarsh-road-rotherham-1930s.jpg
- picture of station and crew in 1930s
Simon Rowley
- warehouse in Rawmarsh Road converted to fire station after a fire in Talbot Lane Chapel in 1902. Erskine Road (which followed this station) opened 1939 |
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