Ascot in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Old Ascot Fire Station
This building was erected by voluntary contributions
in commemoration of the coronation of King Edward VII
Erected 1902.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1902.
Location. 51° 24.633′ N, 0° 40.29′ W. Marker is in Ascot, England, in Berkshire. Marker is on High Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 67 High Street, Ascot, England SL5 7HP, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. War Horse Memorial / Pride of The War Horse (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Henry Beaucourt Skyrme (approx. 2.5 kilometers away); Honouring the Men and Boys from Chavey Down - World War II (approx. 2.8 kilometers away); Honouring the Men and Boys from Chavey Down - World War I (approx. 2.8 kilometers away); Welcome to Lily Hill Park (approx. 3.8 kilometers away); Lily Hill Park (approx. 3.9 kilometers away); The Chestnuts (approx. 3.9 kilometers away); The Warfield Ice House (approx. 4 kilometers away).
Regarding Old Ascot Fire Station. This building provided a home to the Ascot Fire Services from 1902 through to the early 1980s when the fire station moved to its present location. The original building is currently occupied by the Hyperion Tile shop, although it is owned by the Ascot Fire Brigade Trust which uses the rental monies to provide funds to local charities and worthy causes.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 83 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 1, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.