0013

General Information

  • Registration number
    0013
  • Date constructed
    1723 or earlier
  • Century constructed
    1701-1800
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    A(HS)
  • Condition
    4

Address

  • Address
    The Weaver's Cottage
  • Village or town
    Paisley
  • County
    Renfrewshire
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Renfrewshire
  • Region
    Scotland

Premises

  • Accessible
    Public
  • Location on Premises
    Garden
  • Direction faced
    SSE

Structure Information

  • Structure
    L: Bee shelter
  • External recesses
    N/A
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    N/A
  • Back shape
    N/A
  • Recess size
    N/A
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    (int)18x57x20
  • Distance apart
    N/A
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    c.24
  • Wall material
    Stone
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    c.1980
  • Pictures available
    BT: B/W photo(s) & transparency(ies)

Notes

  • against wall; holds 3 quite large skeps; end slabs are rounded inside; rebate and metal fixtures for boards in winter; was occupied by weavers until 1940, and they used beeswax to stiffen threads; now owned by NT (Scotland)