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1021

General Information

  • Registration number
    1021
  • Date constructed
    1700s-I
  • Century constructed
    1701-1800
  • Evidence proof date
    6-in. skewer found in one bee bole, as used for attaching skeps when driving bees
  • Evidence proof use
    6-in. skewer found in one bee bole, as used for attaching skeps when driving bees
  • Listed building grade
    N/A
  • Condition
    6

Address

  • Address
    Whitehouse Farm
  • Village or town
    Winkleigh
  • County
    Devon
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Devon
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Outbuilding wall
  • Direction faced
    SSE

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    6
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Arch
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    17-19x19x16
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    see Other notes
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    54
  • Wall material
    Cob, stone & brick
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    1988
  • Pictures available
    CT: Colour photo(s) & transparency(ies)

Notes

  • wall is cob faced with stone; bee boles made with bricks; 3 pairs c.5 ft apart

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