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Name:Winslow old fire station
Address:Market Square/Horn Street
Town:Winslow
Brigade:Buckinghamshire
Postcode:
  
Year Range: ?-?
  
Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude:
51.940933 North
00.882096 West
              
Further Information/ Provenance: 

Harrod & Co.'s Directory of Beds, Bucks ..., 1876, p823
Kelly's Directory of Buckinghamshire, 1883, p409
- gives address as Horn Street. P410 gives address as High Street
Kelly's Directory of Buckinghamshire, 1899, p189
- gives address as Horn Street. P191 gives address as High Street

Shown on 1879/1880 1:2500 OS map, still on 1899/1900 1:2500 OS map, still on 1925 1:2500 OS map


http://www.winslow-history.org.uk/twentiethc-fire-brigade.shtm
- has photo. The fire station was in Pillory Ditch at the eastern end of Horn Street; it became the library when the present fire station was built, and is now an office

Bucks County Council photo archive has 1937 photo of appliance outside station, ref phWinslow252
 
 
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