Hele
Encyclopedia
Hele is a village in Devon
, England
, lying about one mile SSW of Bradninch
and 10 miles NNE of Exeter
. The village is home to a paper mill once belonging to the company Wiggins Teape, now part of the multinational company Arjo Wiggins
.
The nearby railway station, now closed, used to serve Hele and Bradninch.
Devon
Devon is a large county in southwestern England. The county is sometimes referred to as Devonshire, although the term is rarely used inside the county itself as the county has never been officially "shired", it often indicates a traditional or historical context.The county shares borders with...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, lying about one mile SSW of Bradninch
Bradninch
Bradninch is a small town in Devon, England, lying about three miles south of Cullompton. Bradninch dates back to before the 7th century and at this time there was a Saxon fortress on Castle hill. The feudal Baron of Bradninch in the 12th century was Sir William de Tracy, one of the assassins of...
and 10 miles NNE of Exeter
Exeter
Exeter is a historic city in Devon, England. It lies within the ceremonial county of Devon, of which it is the county town as well as the home of Devon County Council. Currently the administrative area has the status of a non-metropolitan district, and is therefore under the administration of the...
. The village is home to a paper mill once belonging to the company Wiggins Teape, now part of the multinational company Arjo Wiggins
Arjo Wiggins
Arjo Wiggins is a leading producer of paper products. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and used to be a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but is now owned by Worms & Cie.-History:...
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The nearby railway station, now closed, used to serve Hele and Bradninch.