07 September 2024
Saturday 07 September 2024
10am - 4pm
Fireground
The Old Fire Station
Maclure Road
Rochdale
OL11 1DN
Details:
Rochdale's wonderful former fire station on Maclure Road, was the most technically advanced in the country when it opened in 1933.
Now repurposed (since 2021) as the Fireground museum of firefighting in Greater Manchester.
The building retains many of its original features including the magnificent hose tower, engine house and art deco-inspired first-floor ballroom, now used as office space.
Free entry to the museum for the day, along with guided tours of the building. Free car park and cafeteria onsite.
The tour will take approximately 45 minutes.
Entry fee: Free
01706 614848
https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-event/rochdale-old-fire-stat...
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