Bee Boles Set Within Wall 10 Metres to West of Higher House is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1984. Bee-boles.
Bee Boles Set Within Wall 10 Metres to West of Higher House
- WRENN ID
- kindled-arch-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 June 1984
- Type
- Bee-boles
- OS grid reference
- SD 999 224
- Coordinates
- 53.69838, -2.00269
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bee-boles for housing bee-hives are located within a wall 10 meters to the west of Higher House in Cragg Vale, Hebden Royd. These bee-boles likely date from around 1666 and are probably contemporary with the house. The structure is made of roughly dressed rubble and features a long row of 16 recesses, each with a monolithic lintel and composite jambs.
Local climate
Bee Boles Set Within Wall 10 Metres to West of Higher House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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