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1549b

General Information

  • Registration number
    1549b
  • Date constructed
    1800s-I
  • Century constructed
    1801-1900
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    N/A
  • Condition
    5

Address

  • Address
    Ribblesdale Cottage
  • Village or town
    Stainforth, Settle
  • County
    Yorkshire, North
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Yorkshire: North Riding
  • Region
    England

Premises

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

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    N/A
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Rectangle?
  • Back shape
    Unknown
  • Recess size
    overall 35x60x-
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    N/A
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    48
  • Wall material
    Unknown
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    wood
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

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

Notes

  • altitude 670 ft; filled-in area of wall (21 in. thick) may have contained a row (or even 2 rows) of bee boles, or may have been an alcove with a shelf; above wooden lintel are 3 slates, projecting by 11 in. (total length 73 in.); below filled-in area, one long piece of slate protrudes 7 in. (78 in. long); bricks at back of wall may have been original backs of recess(es); modern building now near wall; bee shelter nearby (1549a)

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