Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
10/04/2000
Date of Amendment
10/04/2000
Name of Property
Bee boles at Maes-y-pandy
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Location
The bee boles are set, facing outwards, in the curved angle of the stone wall of a paddock, near the SW gable end of the farmhouse.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
No dateable features, but probably belong to the C18 predecessor of the present farmhouse.
Exterior
A series of 5 roughly formed recesses in a stone wall enclosing a paddock, with ledges c60cm above the field level to take the skeps.
Reason for designation
Included as an important element in the economy of larger C18-C19 farms of a type that rarely survives in this area.
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