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Churchtown Police Station (Botanic Road)

Overview

Location   51 Botanic Road,  Churchtown

County   Lancashire

Year Opened   c.1900

Year Closed   c.1950

Century of Operation   1900-1999

Remarks   Now a private dwelling

Police station exterior© Michael Winters, with kind permission

Further information can be found at
https://www.prisonhistory.org/lockup/churchtown-police-station-botanic-road/

Description

  • 'THE POLICE STATION - now a dwelling house number 51 Botanic Road was built at the turn of the century and was in use until the early 1950s. The cells are still in evidence at the side of the building.'
    North Meols Civic Society, 'Churchtown Village Trail'

Sources

  • North Meols Civic Society, 'Churchtown Village Trail'
    http://www.northmeols.org.uk/churchtown/trail/index.htm#police