Tankersley Mine Rescue Station is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 1998. Mine rescue station. 2 related planning applications.

Tankersley Mine Rescue Station

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnsley
Country
England
Date first listed
5 August 1998
Type
Mine rescue station
Source
Historic England listing

Description

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

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