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General Information

  • Registration number
    0169
  • Date constructed
    N/A
  • Century constructed
    Unknown
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    N/A
  • Condition
    6

Address

  • Address
    Bankhead Farm
  • Village or town
    N/A
  • County
    Glasgow, City of
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Lanarkshire
  • Region
    Scotland

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Field/enclosure
  • Direction faced
    S

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    5
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Arch: Domed
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    24x23x28
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    N/A
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    16
  • Wall material
    Stone
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    1953
  • Pictures available
    B: B/W photo(s)

Notes

  • each arch made from one block of dressed freestone; said to be listed; farm 1756 in title deeds; owner dismantled bee boles to take to new house, and later moved them to 10 Busby Road, Carmunnock; 1986: still in good condition; visible from lane

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