Little Hele

LITTLE HELE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325515
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Little Hele
Statutory Address:
LITTLE HELE
The front has 3 end on gables with carved wooden trims and finials . Wooden Porch. The windows are curved like a chapel
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Date:
2003-02-21
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1325515
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Little Hele
Statutory Address 1:
LITTLE HELE

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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:
LITTLE HELE

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

County:
Devon
District:
North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
George Nympton
National Grid Reference:
SS 72938 24092

Details

SS 72 SW GEORGE NYMPTON

5/64 Little Hele -

II

House. Circa 1840s with a probably late C19 remodelling at the rear C20 rear alterations. Roughcast, the main range with end stacks and a slate roof, gabled at ends. Gothick. Plan: A single depth 2 room plan main block with a central entrance and a long rear wing at right angles to it, the wing partly converted from stabling and sub-divided. Exterior: Symmetrical 3-bay Gothick front elevation with 3 gables to the front with elaborate bargeboards with splat pendants and splat finials and pendants to each apex. Central gabled porch with similar bargeboards and a probably C19 2 leaf outer door with 2-centred arched lights below a Gothick fanlight with Y glazing bars. C19 panelled inner door with a Gothick fanlight. 3 first floor and 2 ground floor 2- centred arched Gothick windows, probably C19, with Y glazing bars in the heads. The rear wing (right return) has pigeon holes under the eaves. Interior: Not inspected. A striking front elevation, visible from the road.

Listing NGR: SS7293824092

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
97594
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Little Hele

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