Thesaurus Term/Concept: BEE BOLE

Identifier 68574
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A recess in a stone or brick wall, usually bounding a garden or orchard, set two to three feet from the ground and facing south to south-east to catch the morning sun, in which a bee skep/beehive is placed. Often found in groupings of three to six.

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Context Record
Monument Type MHG41193 23 & 25 High Street (Inc. Hill View, Market Street), Tain (Monument)
Monument Type MHG29667 Bee Bole, Brora (Monument)
Monument Type MHG28153 Bee Boles, SE of Grumby Farmstead (Monument)
Monument Type MHG42896 Clyne Old Manse (Monument)
Monument Type MHG49389 Polmaily House (Monument)