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1540

General Information

  • Registration number
    1540
  • Date constructed
    1600s-1700s
  • Century constructed
    Unknown
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    II
  • Condition
    4

Address

  • Address
    Outer Ward, Barnard Castle
  • Village or town
    Barnard Castle
  • County
    Durham
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Durham, County
  • Region
    England

Premises

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

Structure Information

  • Structure
    V: Alcove(s)
  • External recesses
    2
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Arch: Pointed
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    50(overall)x24x17
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    11
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    2
  • Height bases shelves
    26,c.51
  • Wall material
    Stone & brick
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    2013
  • Pictures available
    G: Digital only

Notes

  • altitude 500ft; probable bee alcoves, each with a shelf halfway up (one gone, one broken); cills broken; stone frame possibly re-used from inside nearby building (originally a chapel); back of recess: old dark red brick; ivy growing over wall
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