Heritage Brass Beehive Door Knobs

Beehive Mortice, Rim and Backplate Knobs by Heritage Brass

The beehive door knob, with its stacked, stepped rings, is one of the most searched-for traditional knob shapes in the UK. Heritage Brass makes it in three forms: the Reeded mortice knob on rose (V971), the Reeded rim knob for surface-mounted rim locks (RIM-V971), and the Beehive knob on a reeded backplate in lock, latch, bathroom and euro profile versions.

Three ways to buy a beehive knob

On a round rose for mortice latches: Reeded V971. As a rim knob for surface rim locks: RIM-V971 in the same collection. On a reeded backplate with keyhole, bathroom or euro options: Beehive on reeded plate.

Fitting

All beehive knobs are sprung on one side and pair with a lightly sprung or standard 76mm tubular latch.

See every reeded door knob or the full mortice and rim knobs range.

Available finishes

36 products in Satin Nickel, Satin Brass, Polished Brass, Polished Chrome, Matt Bronze, Antique Brass, Satin Chrome and Polished Nickel.

Frequently asked questions

What is a beehive door knob?
A traditional knob made of stacked, stepped rings that resemble an old straw beehive.

Can I get a beehive knob with a keyhole?
Yes, the Beehive on reeded plate comes in lock, latch, bathroom and euro versions.

Is there a beehive rim knob?
Yes, RIM-V971 fits surface-mounted rim locks.

Ironmongery specialists since 1976

Every order is handled by T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery, supplying door furniture to joiners, builders and homeowners since 1976 from our Kendal and Carlisle showrooms. Planning a whole house? Ask us to help put the door schedule together.