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0046

General Information

  • Registration number
    0046
  • Date constructed
    1700s-II?
  • Century constructed
    1701-1800
  • Evidence proof date
    1981: skeps of bees kept inside
  • Evidence proof use
    1981: skeps of bees kept inside
  • Listed building grade
    II
  • Condition
    4

Address

  • Address
    Attingham Park
  • Village or town
    N/A
  • County
    Shropshire
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Shropshire
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Public
  • Location on Premises
    Orchard
  • Direction faced
    S

Structure Information

  • Structure
    H: Bee house
  • External recesses
    N/A
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Unknown
  • Back shape
    Unknown
  • Recess size
    N/A
  • House building shape
    rectangular
  • External structure
    7x18x9 ft
  • Distance apart
    N/A
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    N/A
  • Wall material
    Wood
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    slates

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    1986
  • Pictures available
    BCT: Photo(s) (B/W & colour) & transparency(ies)

Notes

  • designed by John Nash; has brick base and quarry-tiled floor; latticework front with arched openings; inside on S side are 2 rows of shelves, each for 6 skeps at 18, 44 in. from ground; was renovated in ?1960s, and re-sited c.1982 to S side of wall
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