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1343

General Information

  • Registration number
    1343
  • Date constructed
    N/A
  • Century constructed
    Unknown
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    I
  • Condition
    6

Address

  • Address
    Bowden House
  • Village or town
    Totnes
  • County
    Devon
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Devon
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Yard
  • Direction faced
    NNW

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    1
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Arch: Flat top
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    20x17x19
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    N/A
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    43
  • Wall material
    Granite
  • Base shelf material
    concrete
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    2013
  • Pictures available
    G: Digital only

Notes

  • in 2001, two filled-in arched recesses in courtyard wall were noted, but with no further details; house dates from c.1509 but has been much altered; 2013: one recess found in courtyard wall near orchard, possibly one of the original pair, but altered and now made into a window with re-used(?) ornamental stonework; probable bee bole

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