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| HER Number: | MDV64059 |
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| Name: | Bee boles at Spencer Cottages, Colebrooke |
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Summary
There are two bee boles in the south wall of the 17th century kitchen and service wing of the cottage.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 771 010 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS70SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Colebrooke |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLEBROOKE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- International Bee Research Association: 872
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS70SE/86/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BEE BOLE (XVII - 1601 AD (Between) to 1700 AD (Between))
Full description
Walker, P. + Ogden, R. B., 1995, Bee Boles and Other Bee Keeping Structures in Devon, 118 (Article in Serial). SDV2631.
Bee boles recorded at Spencer Cottages. International Bee Research Association No. 872.
Historic England, 2022, National Heritage List for England, 1252961 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364675.
House. Early C16 with major later C16 and C17 improvements, modernised between 1975-85.
The inner (south-facing) side of the kitchen and service block includes a C17 oak 3-light window with one surviving ovolo-moulded mullion to first floor rear and also 2 bee-boles.
See listing description for full details of the house.
Date first listed: 26th August 1965
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV2631 | Article in Serial: Walker, P. + Ogden, R. B.. 1995. Bee Boles and Other Bee Keeping Structures in Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 127. A5 Paperback. 118. |
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| SDV364675 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2022. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1252961. [Mapped feature: #138405 Map object approximate, ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV38359 | Related to: Spencer Cottage, Colebrooke (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 3 2022 6:11PM |
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