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Beehive Hut, Devon

Beehive Hut is the remains of a tinners' building near Stannon Tor on Dartmoor, Devon. The term beehive hut derives from the form of the building which is igloo shaped and defined by corbelled drystone walling. It is within the council area of West Devon (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1019266.

Place Type: Industrial Heritage
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.616743,-3.9247744
Grid Reference: SX 6392 8143
Civil Parish: Dartmoor Forest CP
Council Area: West Devon CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon & Cornwall PA

GBPN ID: 299843
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Beehive_Hut,_Devon_299843

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