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37: 53: 190:. The battalion amalgamated with the 4th Battalion to form the 4th/7th Battalion in 1967. The presence at the drill hall was reduced to a single company, B Company, 3rd (Volunteer) Battalion, The Cheshire Regiment, in 1988. B Company moved to new premises at Ypres Barracks in Chester Road in 1990 and the Bridge Street drill hall was decommissioned and has since been converted into apartments. 60: 340: 373: 278: 178:
The building was designed as the headquarters of the 8th Cheshire Rifle Volunteers and opened in 1871. This unit evolved to become the 5th Volunteer Battalion, The
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in 1883 and the 7th Battalion, The Cheshire Regiment in 1908. The battalion was mobilised at the drill hall in August 1914 before being deployed to
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Buildings and structures in the Borough of Cheshire East
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Bridge Street drill hall is located in Cheshire
53°15′38″N 2°07′53″W / 53.26054°N 2.13150°W / 53.26054; -2.13150
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