The Old Fire Station is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1988. Former fire station. 15 related planning applications.
The Old Fire Station
- WRENN ID
- eastward-hinge-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1988
- Type
- Former fire station
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SU 99 49NE GUILDFORD NORTH STREET (North Side)
5/160 The Old Fire Station
GV II
Former Fire Station, now public conveniences. 1872. Red-brown brick with yellow brick dressings, glass and hipped slate roofs. On corner site at junction of Ward Street and North Street with tower on angle. Single storey either side of two stage tower. Tower under hipped pyramidal roof and weathervane, copper clock dial on upper stage on each face. Further hipped roof below clock on deep bracketed eaves and with angle quoins to first floor below. Floral round window on North Street elevation over rendered cornice, ground floor blocked up. Glass canopy projects to right of tower with shaped screen wall above. Left hand return front facing Ward Street:- Cambered-headed openings for fire engines now blocked- in,except for that to right where doors give access to conveniences. Fixed case- ments to left, glass roofs above.
GUILDFORD AS IT WAS: MATTHEW ALEXANDER (1978)
Listing NGR: SU9977749627
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