Bee bole at Ty-mawr Farm, Crucorney (Crucornau Fawr), Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9031 / 51°54'11"N

Longitude: -3.0422 / 3°2'31"W

OS Eastings: 328392

OS Northings: 223243

OS Grid: SO283232

Mapcode National: GBR F4.QB0H

Mapcode Global: VH78T.7F2F

Plus Code: 9C3RWX35+64

Entry Name: Bee bole at Ty-mawr Farm

Listing Date: 29 January 1998

Last Amended: 29 January 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 19256

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300019256

Location: In the garden wall immediately to the east of Ty-mawr,

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Abergavenny

Community: Crucorney (Crucornau Fawr)

Community: Crucorney

Locality: Grwyne Fawr

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Bee bole

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History

A bee shelter dating probably from the C19, but it could well be older as such things did not change.

Exterior

Thin coursed dry stone garden wall has a rectangular framed opening with recess behind facing south. This retains two circular stone platters for the bases of the bee skeps.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a good example of a bee bole and having group value with Ty-mawr Farmhouse and barn.

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II* Ty-mawr Farmhouse
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II Barn Range at Ty-Mawr
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II Y Coed including attached former byre
Approximately 0.8km NNE of Partrishow church, on E side of a minor road through Grwyne Fawr valley.
II Barn at Upper House Farm
Located across the farmyard in front of the farmhouse end-on to the slope.
II Bee Boles set into retaining wall at Upper House Farm
Located in the retaining wall in front of the upper end of the farmhouse.
II Upper House Farmhouse
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II Cartshed at Upper House Farm
Adjoining the former Malt House immediately behind the farmhouse.
II Former malthouse at Upper House Farm, including retaining wall to front
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Bee bole at Ty-mawr Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Crucorney (Crucornau Fawr), Monmouthshire