Tankersley Mine Rescue Station
TANKERSLEY MINE RESCUE STATION, SHEFFIELD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376008
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Tankersley Mine Rescue Station
- Statutory Address:
- TANKERSLEY MINE RESCUE STATION, SHEFFIELD ROAD
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- Date:
- 2005-09-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/14573/27
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376008
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Tankersley Mine Rescue Station
- Statutory Address 1:
- TANKERSLEY MINE RESCUE STATION, SHEFFIELD ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TANKERSLEY MINE RESCUE STATION, SHEFFIELD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Barnsley (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Tankersley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE3471000545
Details
SE 30 SW
1800/1/10005
TANKERSLEY
SHEFFIELD ROAD
(East Side)
Tankersley Mine Rescue Station
II
Mines rescue station. 1902 with minor late C20 alterations. Built for the West Yorkshire Coal Mine Owners Association. Red brick with ashlar dressings and slate hipped roof and single brick stack. 2 storey. Street front has doorway to left with panel door, overlight and ashlar lintel. To right 3-light cross casement window and beyond modern casement window replacing former square bay window. Above two 3-light cross casement windows, that to left in half-timbered gable above, to right 2 small casement windows in rendered section, originally half-timbered. To rear courtyard with single and 2 storey outbuildings around 3 sides of the yard, for the storage of mines rescue equipment and transport. This building was the first purpose built Coal Mines Rescue Station to be built in England and it is listed for its important historical associations with the Coal Mining Industry.
Listing NGR: SE3471000545
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 469990
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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