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Hartpury, United Kingdom

Bee Shelter Approximately 50 Metres East Of St Mary The Virgin Hartpury

Hartpury, United Kingdom

Bee Shelter Approximately 50 Metres East Of St Mary The Virgin Hartpury
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Situated approximately fifty metres east of St Mary the Virgin in Hartpury, Gloucestershire, this Grade II* listed bee shelter exemplifies the Jacobethan style of the 19th century. As a bee bole—a structure purpose-built to house bee skeps—it represents a practical yet architecturally considered approach to apiary management during its era.

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Type
bee bole
Heritage
Grade II* listed building
Place
Hartpury, United Kingdom

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