General information
Registration number: 0627a
Recorded: J Whiston, 1974; P Tomkins, 1985; J Schofield, 2000; K Rahn, 2011
Date constructed: c.1500
Century constructed: 1501-1600
Evidence proof date: recent research by owner
Evidence proof use: N/A
Listed building grade: I
Condition: Excellent
Address
Address:
Godolphin House, Godolphin Cross
Village or town: Godolphin Cross, Helston
County: Cornwall
Traditional (pre-1974) county: Cornwall
Region: England
Premises
Grid reference: SW601318
Publicly accessible: Public
Location on premises: Outbuilding wall
Direction faced: S
Structure information
Structure: B: Bee bole(s)
External recesses: 4
Internal recesses: N/A
Compartments: N/A
Flight holes: N/A
Front shape: Rectangle
Back shape: Flat
Recess size: 17-20x18-23x12-15
House building shape: N/A
External structure: N/A
Distance apart: 11-12 ft
Rows: Unknown
Shelves: Unknown
Height bases shelves: 27
Wall material: Stone
Base shelf material: Unknown
Lintel material: Unknown
Roof material: Unknown
Pictography information
Photographer: K Rahn
Date of photograph: 2011
Pictures available: G: Digital only
Notes
There were probably more, but part of wall rebuilt c.1860; garden was called 'King's Garden', and may originally have been 2ft lower; stables (Grade I listed, dated c.1600), built on back of bee bole wall, were repaired in 2001, beebole wall also restored with new bases added; other recesses, 0627b, not bee bole
National Trust property - accessible via paid entry