TQ3078 : Lambeth: London Fire Brigade Headquarters drill tower

taken 13 years ago, near to Lambeth, Great Britain

Lambeth: London Fire Brigade Headquarters drill tower
Lambeth: London Fire Brigade Headquarters drill tower
Most fire stations have drill towers and TQ3078 : Lambeth: London Fire Brigade Headquarters, Albert Embankment, SE1 was no exception. This is the 100 feet high Grade II listed tower in the back yard of the HQ building. It was built in 1937 at the same time as the main building which had balconies at the rear for up to 800 people to view training routines including the use of the tower.
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Date Taken
Wednesday, 28 May, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 5 June, 2008
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Fire station drill tower   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 305 787 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:29.5316N 0:7.2981W
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 305 787
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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