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General Information

  • Registration number
    0125
  • Date constructed
    1800s-II
  • Century constructed
    1801-1900
  • Evidence proof date
    skeps remembered there in 1890s, sometimes 2 per bole
  • Evidence proof use
    skeps remembered there in 1890s, sometimes 2 per bole
  • Listed building grade
    N/A
  • Condition
    4

Address

  • Address
    (originally) Fox and Hounds
  • Village or town
    West Woodburn, Hexham
  • County
    Northumberland
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Northumberland
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Garden
  • Direction faced
    SE

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    7
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Rectangle
  • Back shape
    Unknown
  • Recess size
    c.19x30-34x14-17
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    c.12
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    N/A
  • Wall material
    Stone
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    2005
  • Pictures available
    G: Digital only

Notes

  • dimensions given for 6; the other is arched (17x16x14, rounded at back); 1998: condition good; garage site being developed, but owner aware of bee boles; 2005: ground level has risen above bases of some boles; new owner; 2009: level still higher, some boles covered

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