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Fire Engine House, Walthamstow blue plaque

London, England, United Kingdom

Fire Engine House, Walthamstow blue plaque

Walthamstow Fire Engine House. For most of the 19th century this small building housed the Walthamstow parish fire “engine”. Manually operated and originally hand-drawn, it was adapted to the horse in 1863 — Adjacent to the National Spiritualist Church, Vestry Road E17

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