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0535

General Information

  • Registration number
    0535
  • Date constructed
    1300s
  • Century constructed
    1301-1400
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    N/A
  • Condition
    7

Address

  • Address
    Abergavenny Castle
  • Village or town
    Abergavenny
  • County
    Monmouthshire
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Monmouthshire
  • Region
    Wales

Premises

  • Accessible
    Public
  • Location on Premises
    Other (see notes)
  • Direction faced
    SSW

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
    Flat
  • Recess size
    14x14x18
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    14
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    5-7ft
  • Wall material
    Stone (sand)
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    1982
  • Pictures available
    C: Colour photo(s)

Notes

  • possible bee boles; area may once have been a room, but expert says holes too large and close together for beam holes, and ground level may once have been higher; recesses in another wall in the castle are collapsing and impossible to classify (N
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