Bee Bole in South West Garden Wall to No 7 is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1986. Bee bole.
Bee Bole in South West Garden Wall to No 7
- WRENN ID
- other-postern-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 April 1986
- Type
- Bee bole
- Address
- Bee Bole in South West Garden Wall to No 7, Dartford Road, Farningham
- OS grid reference
- TQ 545 671
- Coordinates
- 51.38242, 0.21974
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The bee bole in the southwest garden wall of No. 7 is thought to date from the 18th century. It is constructed from brick and flint, featuring a round arched opening that measures 37 inches high, 26 inches wide, and 13 inches deep. The jambs and arch are made of brick, with a brick and flint sill, all set within a flint wall that has brick and stone dressings.
Local climate
Bee Bole in South West Garden Wall to No 7 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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