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Photograph © John Philips, under this
Creative Commons Licence
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Hele Corn Mill, near Ilfracombe
Location
Grid reference: SS 535 474
OS sheet: 180
Postcode: EX34 9QY
One mile E of Ilfracombe, just off A399, in Watermouth Road.
A fully restored working watermill with an 1874 waterwheel and horizontal layshaft.
There is a porcelain roller mill and a 20HP National diesel engine built in 1928.
Tea shop serving light refreshments, homemade cakes, cream teas. Winner of
Devon Life's 'Best Tearoom Award 2013'.
Opening times 2016
April to June & September to October: Friday to Sunday, 11.00-17.00; plus
half terms and bank holidays.
July and August: Sunday to Friday, 11.00-17.00, Closed Saturdays.
(See
web site for details).
Parties at other times by appointment.
National Mills Weekend opening times 2016
Saturday
& Sunday 11.00-17.00, demonstrating our National Diesel Engine. Booking advised.
More information on our
webpage.
Contact
Kathy and David Jones, tel: 01271 863185.
Web site
www.helecornmill.com
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