The Old Fire Station, flooded
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Old Fire Station, flooded by Rose and Trev Clough as part of the Geograph project.
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The Old Fire Station, flooded
Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 6 Dec 2015
This building was previously inundated during the floods of January 2005, whilst still operational. Fortunately the Fire and Rescue Service now have two new stations further out of town. The station recently underwent a £1 million conversion into an arts venue, which only opened in May 2015.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.896916
Longitude
-2.936455