(Village near Bradninch)
Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: Mid Devon · Region: South West
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| Place | Hele |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | Mid Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.813054 |
| Longitude | -3.430444 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hele rests in a quiet corner of Mid Devon, a place where the land seems to hold its breath. It lies 5.4 km south-south-west of Cullompton (from Cullompton: bearing 209°T, OS grid SS 993 024), and is situated south-south-west of Bradninch village. The gentle slope of the land towards the Exe valley, catching the soft western light as it dips towards evening, lends a contemplative mood to Hele. The ancient hedgerows, thick with the scent of hawthorn and elder in season, speak of centuries of patient cultivation, a quiet dialogue between man and the earth. Though no grand abbey or castle marks its centre, the unassuming parish church, its stone weathered by countless seasons, stands as a silent witness to the enduring spirit of this small community. Hele’s character is shaped not by dramatic pronouncements but by the subtler currents of rural life, a gentle unfolding of days governed by the seasons and the quiet hum of the countryside.
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Explore Hele, Devon, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.813054, -3.430444. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |