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| HER Number: | MDV64088 |
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| Name: | Bee boles at Whitehouse Farm, Winkleigh |
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Summary
Six bee boles recorded in a cob wall of an outbuilding, probably dating from the early 18th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 615 105 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS61SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Winkleigh |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WINKLEIGH |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Traditional farm buildings and pond marked on nineteenth century mapping at Whitehouse farm
Other References/Statuses
- International Bee Research Association: 1021
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS61SW/72
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BEE BOLE (XVIII - 1701 AD (Between) to 1800 AD (Between))
Full description
Walker, P. + Ogden, R. B., 1995, Bee Boles and Other Bee Keeping Structures in Devon, 106, 112, 118 (Article in Serial). SDV2631.
Six bee boles recorded at Whitehouse Farm, in a cob wall of an outbuilding, probably dating from the early 18th century. The boles all have brick surrounds. One of the boles contained a skewer of the type used by a beekeeper to fix two skeps when tranferring bees from one to the other. International Bee Research Association No.1021
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. 106, 112, 118. [Mapped feature: #41230 Map object approximate. Exact location unknown., ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 27 2022 4:31PM |
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