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| HER Number: | MDV37796 |
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| Name: | Bovey Tracey, Hele |
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Summary
Late 16C or 17 C 'Hele' farm with possibly earlier origins
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 835 795 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hennock |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BOVEY TRACEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87NW/209
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMHOUSE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey, OS 25" (Cartographic). SDV848.
'Hele' is shown on OS 25" (1880s) map as a large L-shaped building & a group of ancillary buildings around an irregular shaped yard with an orchard to the west.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 469 (Monograph). SDV1312.
'Hele' was mentioned in a document of 1399.
Department of Environment, 1986, Hennock, HHR: Hennock 81 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV299469.
Hele farmhouse. Late 16C or 17C; possibly earlier. Solid, roughcast walls. Hipped, wheat reed thatched roof, steeply pitched. Projecting chimneystack in left-hand gable-wall; large stack, with added red brick shaft, in rear wall at right-hand side.2-room plan with lean-to projection at rear, on left-hand side.2 storeys.4-window front, all windows with 20C small-paned wood casements. Doorway, in second bay from right, has 20C glazed door and wooden porch. Interior not inspected. The 2 main ground-storey rooms (seen through windows) have large open fireplaces with wooden lintels; heavy, old ceiling-beams. Steep pitch of roof suggests this house may have an early roof structure.
Exeter Archaeology, 2002, Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main, 8 (Report - Assessment). SDV281233.
Late 16C farmhouse with possibly earlier origins.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1931. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. VIII. A5 Hardback. 469. |
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| SDV281233 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2002. Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main. Exeter Archaeology Report. 02.78. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8. |
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| SDV299469 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1986. Hennock. Historic Houses Register. Hard copy. HHR: Hennock 81. |
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| SDV848 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25". OS 25". |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV161 - Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 5:06PM |
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