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0916

General Information

  • Registration number
    0916
  • Date constructed
    1700s
  • Century constructed
    1701-1800
  • Evidence proof date
    called 'bee houses'
  • Evidence proof use
    called 'bee houses'
  • Listed building grade
    II
  • Condition
    6

Address

  • Address
    Little House
  • Village or town
    Biddestone
  • County
    Wiltshire
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Wiltshire
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Outbuilding wall
  • 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
    Rectangle
  • Back shape
    Rounded
  • Recess size
    17x18x19
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    N/A
  • Rows
    3
  • 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
    1985
  • Pictures available
    C: Colour photo(s)

Notes

  • in wall of privy; 3 rows of 2+2+1; top one has triangular arch and is wider (22 in.); whole structure projects by 7 in.; holes in side walls for bars; cf very similar set 0915

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