Wansbrough Paper Mill was a paper mill located in the town of Watchet, Somerset, when it was the UK's largest manufacturer of coreboard.
Wansbrough Paper Mill
Ex-GWR 2-8-0 No.3850 heading a passenger train towards Minehead on the preserved West Somerset Railway, passes over a viaduct over both the Wansbrough Paper Mill (behind trees), and the old mineral railway from the Brendon iron ore mines to Watchet harbour. Railway access to the mills private sidings was on the far side of the viaduct. March 2007
Watchet is a harbour town, civil parish and electoral ward in the county of Somerset, England, with a population in 2011 of 3,785. It is situated 15 miles (24 km) west of Bridgwater, 15 miles (24 km) north-west of Taunton, and 9 miles (14 km) east of Minehead. The town lies at the mouth of the Washford River on Bridgwater Bay, part of the Bristol Channel, and on the edge of Exmoor National Park.
View overlooking Watchet
View along Swain Street, Watchet
Wansbrough Paper Mill
Commercial shipping in the harbour in 1973