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1537b

1537b

General Information

  • Registration number
    1537b
  • Date constructed
    probably 1790-1800
  • Century constructed
    1701-1800
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    II
  • Condition
    4

Address

  • Address
    Beverley End
  • Village or town
    Hebden Bridge
  • County
    Yorkshire, West
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Yorkshire: West Riding
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Bank
  • Direction faced
    SW

Structure Information

  • Structure
    L: Bee shelter
  • External recesses
    2
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Rectangle
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    S1: 58x64x40; S2: 48x26x28
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    11ft 6in.
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    N/A
  • Wall material
    Stone: Dry
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    stone flag

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    2012
  • Pictures available
    G: Digital only

Notes

  • altitude 751 ft (at front of site); 2 probable bee shelters built into terraced wall (terraces were probably used as tenter grounds) above old dwelling house (only part of ruin remains); S1 is 32ft from boundary wall; site also has 4 more probable bee shelters (1537c,d) and 5 (possibly 6) bee boles (1537a) - and domestic recesses built for other purposes (N1537e)

    Listed Grade II on 30th April 2018, List entry Number: 1422119

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