Higher Flax Mills, Castle Cary
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Higher Flax Mills, Castle Cary
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 21 Sep 2025
Now used by John Boyd Textiles Ltd for horse hair weaving using power looms. The complex is listed Grade II*. This building is a warehouse and offices and includes a nice wall mounted crane. The listing shows this as the mid-19th century middle warehouse.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.089385
Longitude
-2.522248