Parrett Iron Works, Industrial heritage site in Martock, England
The four-story Parrett Iron Works features squared Ham stone construction, Welsh slate roofing, and cast-iron windows throughout its main structure.
Beginning as Carey's Mill for snuff production in the 18th century, the site transformed into an iron works by 1855 under the West of England Engineering Company.
The industrial complex produced essential machinery including steam engines, threshing machines, water wheels, and flax spinning equipment for the regional manufacturing sector.
Located at coordinates 50.9644, -2.79111, the Grade II* listed building maintains its original architectural elements including the 1854 wheel by George Parsons.
The structure incorporates a spiral cast-iron staircase within a separate brick tower, designed specifically for fire protection in the 19th century.
Location: Martock
GPS coordinates: 50.96440,-2.79111
Latest update: March 6, 2025 07:31
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