Hele Manor Hele Mill House

HELE MANOR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1060343
Date first listed:
07-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Hele Manor Hele Mill House
Statutory Address:
HELE MANOR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1060343
Date first listed:
07-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Hele Manor Hele Mill House
Statutory Address 1:
HELE MANOR
Statutory Address 2:
HELE MILL HOUSE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HELE MANOR
Statutory Address:
HELE MILL HOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bradford-on-Tone
National Grid Reference:
ST 18639 24647

Details

BRADFORD-ON-TONE CP ST12SE HELE 5/16 Hele Manor and Hele Mill House GV II Farmhouse now 2 dwellings. Probably C16, enlarged one bay south-east and again to south probably in C18, late C18-early C19 north agricultural range added, enlarged south front and mainly refenestrated mid-late C20. Roughcast with exposed rubble ground floor of south-east wing, slate roofs, hipped on wings, large brick stack rising end bay right at end of original dwelling, and centre of south east wing, lateral stack at rear of hall said to have been removed. Irregular U-plan: probably 3-cell and cross passage, latter removed and stair inserted, agricultural range added to north, now domestic, and 2 rooms to south-east added, extension at rear and south. Two storeys, 2:3:1 bays; all late C19-early C20 casements with some late C20 windows, left wing lit only in right hand bay, two windows below,one bay re-entrant angle, entrance centre of main block, open pedimented ashlar doorcase, fanlight and 6-panel door,long re-entrant angle to north wing with one window gable end said to have blocked slit opening to right of window.Right return of north winq has tripartite 12-pane sash window, otherwise late C20 casements. Interior not seen, said to contain 9-panel compartment ceiling, steeply chamfered beams in hall (Hele Mill House), with remains of panel ceilingin inner room beyond, east wall of this room removed and pillar inserted, kitchen end (Hele Manor) said to contain large fireplace with bread oven and probable site of stairs. The manor of Hele is mentioned in the Doomsday book but subsequent documentation is laCking. (VA6 Report, unpublished SRO, July 19811).

Listing NGR: ST1863924647

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
270960
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in July, (1981)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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