This website is a detailed history of Hele and Hele Bay, near
Ilfracombe, on the coast of north Devon.
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Introduction
Geology
Palaeolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Hillsborough Hillfort
Romans
Romano-British
Saxons
Normans
Middle Ages
Tudor
Elizabethan
Civil War
Smuggling
Lime Burning
Turnpikes
Mining
Volunteers
Victorian
Edwardian
Coal Boats
World Wars
Modern
Shipwrecks