Fire crews called to remove guttering dangling above Abingdon Market Place

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This morning in town M&Co had to be closed and cordoned off because the corner of the roof had come adrift, and was looking dangerous. Two fire engines from Abingdon-on-Thames Fire Station were dispatched.
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The rescue platform was lifted up to where the guttering was broken off
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and then secured to the platform and broken off completely.
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Quite a crowd gathered to watch the operation.

3 thoughts on “Fire crews called to remove guttering dangling above Abingdon Market Place

  1. ant

    I hope they got Listed Building Consent to remove part of this building – the last bit of evidence for the long-lost Queen’s Hotel!

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