Information for record number MWA13294:
Site of the Beehive beer house, Beehive hill, Kenilworth

Summary Site of historic beer house, situated on Beehive hill, now Oak Cottage.
What Is It?  
Type: Beer House
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Kenilworth
District: Warwick, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 28 73
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Level of Protection Local
Description

  
Source Number  

1 Site of the Beehive beer house, Beehive hill, Kenilworth. Site of historic beer house. Steward reports that it was a nineteenth century beer house, and had become 'Oak Cottage' by 1905.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: The Inns and Roads of Kenilworth
Author/originator: Rob J Steward
Date: 2000
Page Number: 29 - 54
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument INN * A public house for the lodging and entertainment of travellers, etc. back
monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument BEER HOUSE * A building licensed for the sale of beer. back
monument ROAD * A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles. back
monument BEEHIVE * A receptacle used as a home for bees, traditionally made of thick straw-work in the shape of a dome, but sometimes made of wood. back

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