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1574

General Information

  • Registration number
    1574
  • Date constructed
    probably c.1700-20
  • Century constructed
    1701-1800
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    II
  • Condition
    10

Address

  • Address
    Shilstone
  • Village or town
    Modbury
  • County
    Devon
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Devon
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Outbuilding wall
  • Direction faced
    E

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    6
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Rectangle
  • Back shape
    Flat/rounded
  • Recess size
    17x20x16
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    c.13 ft
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    37
  • Wall material
    Stone
  • Base shelf material
    schist
  • Lintel material
    wood
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    2015
  • Pictures available
    G: Digital only

Notes

  • altitude 263 ft; 3 pairs in schist stone wall: one pair (recess dimensions given, slightly curved at back) in good condition except for rotten lintel; one pair partly blocked and with part of lintel; one pair filled in; can be visited by appointment with Devon Rural Archive: www.devonruralarchive.com

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