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1459

General Information

  • Registration number
    1459
  • 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
    Craighead Farm
  • Village or town
    Crail
  • County
    Fife
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Fife
  • Region
    Scotland

Premises

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

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    18
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Rectangle
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    16x14x15
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    c.6
  • Rows
    2
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    0, c.16
  • Wall material
    Stone
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    2008
  • Pictures available
    BT: B/W photo(s) & transparency(ies)

Notes

  • very near coast where E winds prevail; 2 rows of 9+9 bee boles in barn wall; top row in good condition; in lower row, some bases broken; ground level has risen above the bases of some in the lower row;
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