Fire Station Entrance, London Road
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Fire Station Entrance, London Road
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 4 Sep 2012
London Road Fire Station occupies a site bounded by London Road, Whitworth Street, Minshull Street South and Fairfield Street. It was opened in 1906 and, In addition to a fire station, the building also housed a police station, an ambulance station, a bank, a Coroner's Court, and a gas-meter testing station. The fire station closed in 1986, since when it has been largely unused despite several redevelopment proposals. It is a Grade II* listed building. More information at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Road_Fire_Station,_Manchester Wikipedia
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Image Location
Latitude
53.476971
Longitude
-2.231993