Front of 181 High Street, Rickmansworth
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Front of 181 High Street, Rickmansworth
Image: © David Haines Taken: 18 Aug 2022
This photo shows the front door to 181 High Street WD3 1AY. The black letterbox to the left of the door is for post to The Cottage which is behind this house. Above it is a plaque which has the following wording: THIS STONE WAS LAID BY R.W.HENDERSON ESQre Captain of the RICKMANSWORTH FIRE BRIGADE 12th JUNE 1891 T.HOLLAND H.COLLIS W.WILLIAMSON A.WRIGHT S.BEESON S.LARGE H.BARTON M.PATTERSON J.FOWLER W.HUDSON G.GRAHAM 2nd OFFICER J.SCULLY CHIEF ENGINEER W.SWANNEL This building was the site of the first fire station in Rickmansworth, details being at https://trmt.org.uk/local-history/our-town-and-villages/rickmansworth/the-rickmansworth-fire-brigade. Also, a photo of the location of the same fire station is at http://www.firestations.org.uk/Station_Details.php?stn=Rickmansworth%20old%20fire%20station%201&lat=51.639093&lon=-0.472946.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.639003
Longitude
-0.472529