Woolwich Fire Station

Woolwich Fire Station is a Grade II listed building at 24 Sunbury, , London. It was built in 1887, and the architect was Robert Pearsall. It was London's second-oldest operational fire station, with crews at one time using its five-storey octagonal watchtower to spot fires in the surrounding area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Woolwich Dockyard railway station and London City Airport.

Railway station
is in in the . It is 8 miles 56 chains measured from London Charing Cross. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern. is situated 660 feet southwest of Woolwich Fire Station.

Aerodrome
is an international airport in , England. It is located in the Royal Docks in the , about six miles east of the and three miles east of .

Church
is an 18th-century Anglican church dedicated to St Mary Magdalene in , southeast London, . is situated 600 feet northeast of Woolwich Fire Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woolwich Dockyard and North Woolwich.

Neighborhood
Photo: Nicholas Pocock, Public domain.
was an English naval dockyard along the river Thames at —originally in north-west , now in southeast London—where many ships were built from the early 16th century until the late 19th century.

Suburb
is an area in the in , England, on the northern bank of the , across the river from .

Town
is a market town in , , within the . The district's location on the led to its status as an important naval, military and industrial area; a role that was maintained throughout the 16th to 20th centuries.

Woolwich Fire Station

Latitude
51.49188° or 51° 29′ 31″ north
Longitude
0.05748° or 0° 3′ 27″ east
Open location code
9F32F3R4+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 913958748
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fire_station
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q15527061
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