Rescue stations
The first purpose-built Mines Rescue station opened in 1902 at Birdwell, Tankersley, Near Barnsley.
and, how it looked in 2005:-
This is how it looks in 2019:-
A plaque on the front wall now identifies the property with the words "Rescue Station 1902"
The site is now a Grade II Listed building
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