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Barrow-in-Furness Central Fire Station

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as a "well-preserved example of the first generation of fire station built specifically for motorised appliances". Constructed in 1911 and opening a year later, the building served as the town's only station until
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completed their first new-build station on Phoenix Road in 1996. The building is noted for its striking red brick facades and buff terracotta dressings, it bears a strong resemblance to the
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built less than 10 years prior nearby on the opposite side of Abbey Road. The building has since been converted into a 'Bed Brigade' store.
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The former fire station photographed in October 2013
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Abbey Road
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria
Grade II listed
fire station
Historic England
Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service
Technical School
Listed buildings in Barrow-in-Furness
Historic England
"Central Fire Station (1197911)"
National Heritage List for England
"Barrow Fire Station"
the original
Barrow Fire Flickr Profile
54°06′47″N 3°13′57″W / 54.1131°N 3.2325°W / 54.1131; -3.2325
Categories
Buildings and structures in Barrow-in-Furness
Fire stations completed in 1911
Fire stations in the United Kingdom
Grade II listed buildings in Cumbria
1911 establishments in England

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