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Tarporley old fire station, Park Road, Tarporley, Cheshire, now used as a Fire Service Museum
©Kevin Hale
Dist:0.1km<br/>The building to the left of the centre (by the red car) is the Old Fire Station Shop [[607222]]
©David Smith
Dist:0.1km<br/>Tarporley old fire station, 54 High Street, Tarporley, Cheshire, now used as a chocolate shop
©Kevin Hale
Dist:0.1km<br/>Decorative timber framing, with a colourful coat of arms. The inscription to the moulded bressumer reads "Ralph Done Esquyer, the Lorde of this place, was an eade to this buldying in ever case. John Wytter 1586”. The beam below the first floor window reads "Feneys quoth Jhon Newsome hathe kept hys promes just, In buldying of thys house in August, anno 1585." (From imagesofengland)
©Humphrey Bolton
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©Colin Pyle
Dist:0.2km<br/>The tower was remodelled in 1865, and the pyramid roof was added then; however like most of the church it is basically medieval.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km<br/>Originally the main A49, but now much quieter as a result of a much-needed bypass
©Alan Godfree
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©Alan Godfree
Dist:0.2km<br/>St Helen's Church is medieval, but altered 1861-79 and a baptistery added in 1932.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.3km<br/>Tarporley's brief brush with fame came when it was mentioned in Reggie Perrin: "is there anyone here from Tarporley?".
©Mike Pennington
Dist:0.5km<br/>Tarporley fire station, Birch Heath Road, Tarporley, Cheshire.
©Kevin Hale
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©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.6km<br/>The sharp-eyed will find signs on both sides of the road.
©Peter Whatley
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©John Firth
Dist:0.7km<br/>Bridge carrying Birch Heath Road over the A49, at Tarporley.
©David Dixon

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