| Title | The Tarn Hotel |
| Date | 1960s |
| Location | Yeadon |
| Photo ID | U574 |
| Comment | See below … |
The Tarn was built on approximately the site of a previous pub called the Commercial, built around 1853 it closed in 1962. The Tarn closed c2015 and was converted into an Italian restaurant initially called The Moon & Sixpence, this was changed to the Amalfi and is now called Il Piacere.
Donated by Brian Beeken.
JA036 – The Tarn Hotel, 2013.
The Tarn Hotel – 2013
The annual Beer Festival was in progress, a popular event with music provided by various live bands for the 3 days of the Festival. Henshaw Lane is on the left, in the bottom left corner is the junction with Ivegate.
Before the Tarn was built the site was occupied by another public house, the Commercial which was demolished in 1962 and replaced by the Tarn.
Donated by Edwy Harling.
JA036 – The Tarn Hotel, 2013.
The Tarn Hotel – 2013
The Tarn Hotel, situated at the junction of Henshaw Lane and Well Hill / Harper Lane.
Previously on this site was another public house called The Commercial which was demolished in 1962 and replaced by The Tarn.
JA039 – The Tarn Hotel, 2013.
The Tarn Hotel – 2013
The Tarn Hotel seen from the top of Henshaw Lane.
B484 – The Tarn Hotel, 2013.
The Tarn Hotel – 2013
Side view of the Tarn Hotel at the top of Henshaw Lane, to the left is Bancroft Works which has been used by a variety of businesses over the years.
N243 – The Tarn Hotel, 2014.
The Tarn Hotel – 2014
To the left of the public house cars are turning from Henshaw Lane onto Harper Lane. Unfortunately the Tarn has suffered the fate of many local pubs, in the last months it has had several changes of management / landlords and is currently closed (October 1st 2015)
Donated by John Arundel.
U073 – The Tarn Hotel, 2015.
The Tarn Hotel – 2015
Public house located not near the “Dam” and park but at the junction of Henshaw Lane and Harper Lane.
It closed in 2015 and has recently re-opened (May 2016) as the Moon & Sixpence restaurant.
Photographer Phil Walker.
N470 – The Tarn Hotel, 2015.
The Tarn Hotel – 2015
October 18th 2015: Now closed (2015) and advertised for sale.
Photographer Carlo Harrison.
S203 – The Tarn Hotel, 2016.
The Tarn Hotel – 2016
29th February 2016: The former Tarn public house closed in 2015 and is now being converted into a Mediterranean restaurant.
The Commercial Inn was once on this site, dating from at least 1853, it was demolished in 1962 and the Tarn built on the land.
Photographer Edwy Harling.
Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 28 November 2021.
Last updated: 26 December 2023 – Photo ID: U574. 17 January 2023 – All images updated. 19 January 2022 – Photo ID: U073, N470, & S203.
