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0366

General Information

  • Registration number
    0366
  • Date constructed
    1667
  • Century constructed
    1601-1700
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    A(HS)
  • Condition
    8

Address

  • Address
    walled garden (address withheld)
  • Village or town
    N/A
  • County
    Fife
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Fife
  • Region
    Scotland

Premises

  • Accessible
    N/A
  • Location on Premises
    Behind garden
  • Direction faced
    S

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    4
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Rectangle
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    36x29x34
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    9-17?
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    17
  • Wall material
    Stone (sand)
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    1964
  • Pictures available
    CT: Colour photo(s) & transparency(ies)

Notes

  • 3 or 4 boles, on outside of garden wall; rebated edges (for boards?); in one there is stone slab with hole - may have been used to close up bee bole; 2005: all except one are behind piles of tiles; wall completely overgrown with ivy
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