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Stone bee shelter containing 33 boles built in mid 19th century to house straw bee skeps, The Bee Shelter
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Stone bee shelter containing 33 boles built in mid 19th century to house straw bee skeps, The Bee Shelter
Stone bee shelter containing 33 boles built in mid 19th century to house straw bee skeps, The Bee Shelter, Hartpury Church, Hartpury, Gloucestershire, England, june
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Buzzing Back in Time - A Stone Bee Shelter that's the Bee's Knees!
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. Step into a time machine and beehold this incredible piece of history! This print captures the essence of a bygone era, where bees had their very own stone sanctuary. Built in the mid-19th century, this unique bee shelter boasts an impressive 33 boles, each designed to house straw bee skeps. Nestled amidst the picturesque countryside of Gloucestershire, England, The Bee Shelter at Hartpury Church is a true architectural gem. Its rustic stone walls stand as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of yesteryears. As you gaze upon this scene, it's impossible not to imagine the industrious buzz within those boles. These tiny recesses provided safe haven for countless honey-making insects - nature's little architects themselves! Transport yourself back to summertime in old England with this delightful print. Feel the warmth of sun-kissed stones under your feet and hear the gentle hum of busy bees going about their important work. It's like stepping into a living painting! So whether you're an insect enthusiast or simply appreciate historical marvels, let this image transport you to a world where unusual housing was created for our buzzing friends. After all, who knew that even bees could have such stylish accommodations?
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