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Commemorative plaque 10697

Blue plaque

Overview

Commemorative plaque 10697 is recorded as Blue plaque in England Somerset. This blue commemorative plaque records: Parrett Works 19th C. Built in 1854 on the site of old Cary's Mill, mentioned in the Doomsday Book, this was originally a flour mill, then a flax mill and canvas and rope makers, later manufacturing engineering products.

Why it was made

The saved account records: This blue commemorative plaque records: Parrett Works 19th C.

People and events

The saved account records: Built in 1854 on the site of old Cary's Mill, mentioned in the Doomsday Book, this was originally a flour mill, then a flax mill and canvas and rope makers, later manufacturing engineering products.

How it worked

The saved account records: More than 300 persons were employed here at its prime.

What remains

The official record fixes the place and calls it Blue plaque. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.

Why it mattered

Commemorative plaque 10697 matters as a recorded blue plaque tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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