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1357

General Information

  • Registration number
    1357
  • Date constructed
    1800s
  • Century constructed
    1801-1900
  • Evidence proof date
    one hive box remains, and comb wax on part of W wall
  • Evidence proof use
    one hive box remains, and comb wax on part of W wall
  • Listed building grade
    II
  • Condition
    6

Address

  • Address
    Ickwell Bury grounds
  • Village or town
    Biggleswade
  • County
    Bedfordshire
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Bedfordshire
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Unknown
  • Direction faced
    W

Structure Information

  • Structure
    H: Bee house
  • External recesses
    N/A
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    6
  • Front shape
    Unknown
  • Back shape
    Unknown
  • Recess size
    N/A
  • House building shape
    rectangular
  • External structure
    c.11x9x22ft
  • Distance apart
    N/A
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    N/A
  • Wall material
    Wood & brick
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    thatch

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    1978
  • Pictures available
    C: Colour photo(s)

Notes

  • wood house on brick plinth, recently rethatched; flight holes in W wall; inside shelf gone, battens remain; S end: small opening with slide cover; door in N end; both ends: small circular hole in gable; area used by Bedford School Field Studies Centre
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