Tankersley Hall
Introduction
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Tankersley Hall
Image: © Dave Pickersgill Taken: 18 Oct 2009
The hall was built on the site of an earlier manor house, originally the centre of a medieval deer park. It was destroyed in the Civil War, probably in 1643, during, or after, the battle of Tankersley Moor. It is in the film 'Kes' (1969), based on the book by Barry Hines.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.485521
Longitude
-1.463317