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Name:Swindon old fire station 4 site
Address:The Sands
Town:Swindon
Brigade:Wiltshire
Postcode:
  
Year Range: c1880-? (demolished)
  
Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude:
51.552489 North
01.781860 West
  
Further Information/ Provenance: 


http://swindonhistory.blogspot.co.uk/2011/11/swindon-fire-brigade.html
- However, this [station in Victoria Street c1879] may have been merely a temporary arrangement as less than a year later the Fire Brigade committee recommended a site in the Sands at the entrance to the Quarries for a Fire Engine and Fire Escape Station

Shown on 1886 1:2500 OS map, still on 1900 1:2500 OS map, demolished by 1923 map
 
 
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