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1493

General Information

  • Registration number
    1493
  • Date constructed
    c.1790
  • Century constructed
    1701-1800
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    N/A
  • Condition
    6

Address

  • Address
    Springfield House
  • Village or town
    Hartington, Buxton
  • County
    Derbyshire
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Derbyshire
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Garden
  • 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
    Rectangle
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    38x28,38,26x18
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    4
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    c.18?
  • Wall material
    Stone: Dry
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    2009
  • Pictures available
    G: Digital only

Notes

  • wall of dry limestone adjoining house; tops and bases project; widths (from LtoR): 28, 38, 38, 25,.5in.; middle ones probably each held 2 skeps; also single recess in N-facing drystone garden wall (18x16x10in.) probably not for bees

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