| Name: | Worthing old fire station 1 site |
| Address: | High Street/Charlecote Road |
| Town: | Worthing |
| Brigade: | West Sussex |
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| Year Range: |
1903-1962 (demolished) |
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Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 50.813296 North
00.367692 West |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
Michael Bissett-Powell
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=18228&strquery=%22fire%20station%22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worthing
- states fire station built on Worthing High Street in 1908
http://www.oldworthingstreet.com/page217.html
- Worthing’s Central Fire Station was erected and opened in 1904. The Fire Station closed in 1961 and the Fire Service transferred to a new building in Ardsheal Road, Broadwater, which opened in 1962. A tyre service company used the old Fire Station building for a few years until 1969 when it was demolished
Shown on 1912 1:2500 OS map, still on 1954 1:2500 OS map, still on 1962 1:10560 OS map
Replacement station operational September 1962
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