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1554

General Information

  • Registration number
    1554
  • Date constructed
    see Other notes
  • Century constructed
    1300 or earlier
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    N/A
  • Condition
    6

Address

  • Address
    St Mary Church of the Blessed Virgin
  • Village or town
    Plympton
  • County
    Devon
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Devon
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Public
  • Location on Premises
    Churchyard
  • Direction faced
    SE

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    4
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Square
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    15x15x24
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    6
  • Rows
    2
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    0, 21
  • Wall material
    Stone
  • Base shelf material
    slate
  • Lintel material
    old gravestone
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

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

Notes

  • 2 pairs of adjoining recesses; internal divider of right-hand pair is missing (space used for graveyard rubbish bin); wall belonged to a priory built 1190-1300, and wall may be from that period; church is Grade II* Listed
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