Bee House To West Of Dale Head Farmhouse And Wall To Left is a Grade II* listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1990. Bee house.
Bee House To West Of Dale Head Farmhouse And Wall To Left
- WRENN ID
- fossil-postern-amber
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North York Moors National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1990
- Type
- Bee house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 60 SE WESTERDALE WESTERDALE (east side)
10/148 Bee house to west of Dale Head Farmhouse and wall to left
II*
Purpose-built bee shelter and wall. 1832. Sandstone with purple Lakeland slate roof. Lectern shape. 1 low storey. Plinth with coping band. Upon this an arcade of 6 shouldered segmental arches with monolith heads supported on side masonry and single slabs between. The alcoves thus formed were used as shelters for straw bee skeps in winter. Band at eaves. Stone ridge and end copings, moulded kneelers.
Short length of low wall to left holds bronze plaque dating the building and also its restoration in 1983 by the National Park Committee.
RCHM op cit p.186.
Listing NGR: NZ6777604440
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