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1472

General Information

  • Registration number
    1472
  • Date constructed
    1600s-II
  • Century constructed
    1601-1700
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    II
  • Condition
    6

Address

  • Address
    Hassage Manor
  • Village or town
    nr Radstock
  • County
    Somerset
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Somerset
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Garden
  • Direction faced
    N

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    2
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Rectangle
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    25x36x19
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    80
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    34
  • Wall material
    Stone (lime)
  • Base shelf material
    limestone slab
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    2009
  • Pictures available
    B: B/W photo(s)

Notes

  • each large enough for 2 skeps; top, base and sides project by c.7 in.; there was probably a third bole in the middle, now filled in; direction faced (c.10 deg. NNW) may have protected skeps from prevailing wind; house listed as Grade II* and walls as Grade II; for permission to use photo see www.sarahbimages.com

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