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0063

General Information

  • Registration number
    0063
  • Date constructed
    1660s?
  • Century constructed
    1601-1700
  • Evidence proof date
    N/A
  • Evidence proof use
    N/A
  • Listed building grade
    II
  • Condition
    4

Address

  • Address
    Eldroth Hall
  • Village or town
    Lawkland
  • County
    Yorkshire, North
  • Traditional County (pre 1974)
    Yorkshire: North Riding
  • Region
    England

Premises

  • Accessible
    Private
  • Location on Premises
    Orchard
  • Direction faced
    SSW

Structure Information

  • Structure
    B: Bee bole(s)
  • External recesses
    8
  • Internal recesses
    N/A
  • Compartments
    N/A
  • Flight holes
    N/A
  • Front shape
    Rectangle
  • Back shape
    Flat
  • Recess size
    18-22 x 18-19 x 18-24
  • House building shape
    N/A
  • External structure
    N/A
  • Distance apart
    16ft, 8ft 7 in, 76ft
  • Rows
    N/A
  • Shelves
    N/A
  • Height bases shelves
    20 (one 24)
  • Wall material
    Stone (lime)
  • Base shelf material
    N/A
  • Lintel material
    N/A
  • Roof material
    N/A

Photography Information

  • Date of photograph
    1953
  • Pictures available
    G+: Digital and other types

Notes

  • 1953: 8 recesses of which 5 are blocked up, in orchard/field wall; barn 1662; cupboard in house 1668; 2013: part of wall may have been rebuilt and 4 boles remain, 2 of which have arched lintels; all project 3-5 in.; backs of 2 are insecure and may have been repaired; there were 2 more bee boles nearby (0062), now gone

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