Tankersley Farmhouse Including Tankersley Farm Cottage And Attached Farmbuildings

TANKERSLEY CHURCH LANE SK39NW (south side, off) Upper Tankersley 4/65 Tankersley Farmhouse including Tankersley Farm Cottage and 25.4.69 attached farmbuildings (formerly listed as Tankersley Farmhouse) - II Farmhouse and farmbuildings now 2 dwellings. Late C17, earlier core, later alterations. Some internal timber-framing, rubble and ashlar sandstone, stone slate eaves courses to Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, house and farmbuildings in 40 metre long range, double wing to rear left. House on left: 3 bays. Large quoins, chamfered plinth. Quoined, bolection-moulded door surround with projecting keystone, C20 part-glazed door. 4-light double-chamfered mullioned window on left has wooden casement with glazing bars, 3-light casement over, 2 small casements above door. 4-light open-hall window on right has architrave set on 5 brackets, transom and king-mullion, casements to lower lights,uppers blocked; 2-light dormer inserted above has chamfered surround, kneelers and gable copings. Brick ridge stack opposite door and at right end of house-part. Farmbuilding on right: ragged joint with rubble walling to right. 1st bay, now part of house, has door with inserted casement on each floor to left, casement on right with loft door over. Stable doors on right, slatted casements, boarded hatch to 1st floor, slit vents. Rear: truncated wing on left now with C20 windows.Wing on right retains some double-chamfered openings, 2 with dripstones. Left return: bonded, chamfered doorway on right has keyed lintel; dripmould drops to left over 3-light casement, later 3-light casement over.

Interior: evidence of timber framing in partition wall between main range and truncated rear wing; another truss with post visible from loft set close to this partition within the wing. Principal-rafter roof trusses.

P. F. Ryder, notes in South Yorkshire Ancient Monuments and Sites Record, Sheffield, primary index No 2181.

Listing NGR: SK3413299319