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HER Number:MDV64105
Name:Bee boles at Cholhouse Farm, Bondleigh

Summary

There are three bee boles in the front wall of the farmhouse, extending into the the leanto at the left end.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 663 046
Map Sheet:SS60SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBondleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBONDLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • International Bee Research Association: 1086
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS60SE/104

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BEE BOLE (XVII to XIX - 1601 AD (Between) to 1900 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 Cholhouse Farm. International Bee Research Association No. 1086.

Historic England, 2022, National Heritage List for England, 1105383 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364675.

Cholhouse Farmhouse. C17. Rubble and cob walls, partly rendered. Gable ended thatched roof. Exterior: 2 storeys. To left of windows on 1st floor is row of 3 bee-boles which extend into leanto at that end.
See listing description for full details of house.
Date first listed: 8th October 1987

Sources / Further Reading

SDV2631Article 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.
SDV364675National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2022. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1105383. [Mapped feature: #41250 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV94156Part of: Cholhouse Farmhouse, Bondleigh (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 15 2023 6:30PM