Bee Bole 1168b

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1168b

General Information

Registration number

1168b
Date constructed

not known
Century constructed

Unknown
Evidence proof date

N/A
Evidence proof use

N/A
Listed building grade

N/A
Condition

4

Address

Address

field
Village or town

Oranmore
County

Co. Galway
Traditional County (pre 1974)

Co. Galway
Region

Ireland

Premises

Accessible

Private
Location on Premises

Unknown
Direction faced

SW

Structure Information

Structure

B: Bee bole(s)
External recesses

4
Internal recesses

N/A
Compartments

N/A
Flight holes

N/A
Front shape

Arch: Triangle
Back shape

Flat
Recess size

26-30x26-28x18-24
House building shape

N/A
External structure

N/A
Distance apart

see Other notes
Rows

N/A
Shelves

N/A
Height bases shelves

20-32
Wall material

Unknown
Base shelf material

N/A
Lintel material

N/A
Roof material

N/A

Photography Information

Date of photograph

2008
Pictures available

G: Digital only

Notes

a double recess (see photo) shares a large slab base and a central divider, and there are single boles to each side, about 20 m away; probably all flat-backed (2 are in poor condition), with bases projecting 8 in.; most are now coated on inside; Archaeological Survey of Ireland site GA095-021002; in adjoining wall facing SE there are 3 more bee boles (1168a)

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