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0503

General Information

  • Registration number
    0503
  • Date constructed
    N/A
  • Century constructed
    Unknown
  • Evidence proof date
    one has remains of a skep; top boles have remains of wax comb; farmer kept a few skeps when a boy
  • Evidence proof use
    one has remains of a skep; top boles have remains of wax comb; farmer kept a few skeps when a boy
  • Listed building grade
    N/A
  • Condition
    4

Address

  • Address
    Yeo Farm
  • Village or town
    North Tawton
  • County
    Devon
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Devon
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Outbuilding wall
  • 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
    Arch: Domed
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    18-19x18-19x17-20
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    c.12
  • Rows
    2
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    42,54,84
  • Wall material
    Cob
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    1992
  • Pictures available
    BT: B/W photo(s) & transparency(ies)

Notes

  • 2 rows of 4+3; one in lower row is larger (30x20x21), but may have been enlarged and glass put in back

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