Cloth finishing works at Tone Mills, North Range, Wellington - Somerset Council (UA)

A near complete example of a C19 cloth dyeing and finishing works which developed between c1830 and c1920. Somerset West and Taunton Council and Historic England are actively engaged in trying to find a solution to conserve the buildings. The site has asbestos contamination and has suffered from vandalism on multiple occasions during the last five years.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    Cloth Finishing Works at Tone Mills north Range including Dyehouse and Reservoirs
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number:
    1271246
    Local Planning Authority:
    Somerset Council (UA)
    Site Type:
    Industrial > Textile industry site

Location

    Building Name:
    Cloth finishing works at Tone Mills
    Unitary Authority:
    Somerset Council (UA)
    Parish:
    Wellington
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Taunton Deane
    Region:
    South West

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Building or structure
    Condition:
    Very bad
    Occupancy / Use:
    Not applicable
    Priority:
    B - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; solution agreed but not yet implemented
    Previous Priority:
    B
    Ownership:
    Private

Contact Details

Matthew Knight 01179 750675