Dundee, 62 Arbroath Road, Taybank Works
Organisation The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
Alternative Name(s) MORGAN STREET; LILYBANK FACTORY
Canmore ID 68100
Site Type JUTE WORKS
County ANGUS
Parish DUNDEE (DUNDEE, CITY OF)
Council DUNDEE, CITY OF
NGR NO 41344 31175
Latitude, Longitude 56.469033N, 2.953638W
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Alternative Name(s) MORGAN STREET; LILYBANK FACTORY
Canmore ID 68100
Site Type JUTE WORKS
County ANGUS
Parish DUNDEE (DUNDEE, CITY OF)
Council DUNDEE, CITY OF
NGR NO 41344 31175
Latitude, Longitude 56.469033N, 2.953638W
Images 4
Archaeological Notes
NO43SW 96.00 Centred 41344 31175
96.01 Taybank Works (Jute Spinning) 41387 31144
96.02 Taybank Works (Jute Spinning) 41269 31217
The Taybank Works on Arbroath Road were built in 1873 by the Pearce Brothers as a spinning mill attached to an earlier weaving shed.
The 1949 extension, with it's distinctive chamfered corner and recessed entrance was designed by SCWS architect Kenneth Masson.
Information taken from McKean & Walker, 1984.
Taybank Works is to be converted to housing.
Information from Mark Watson of Historic Scotland, Scottish Industrial Archaeology Panel minutes of 10th November 2006
NO43SW 96.00 Centred 41344 31175
96.01 Taybank Works (Jute Spinning) 41387 31144
96.02 Taybank Works (Jute Spinning) 41269 31217
The Taybank Works on Arbroath Road were built in 1873 by the Pearce Brothers as a spinning mill attached to an earlier weaving shed.
The 1949 extension, with it's distinctive chamfered corner and recessed entrance was designed by SCWS architect Kenneth Masson.
Information taken from McKean & Walker, 1984.
Taybank Works is to be converted to housing.
Information from Mark Watson of Historic Scotland, Scottish Industrial Archaeology Panel minutes of 10th November 2006
Architectural Notes
NMRS REFERENCE
Arbroath Road, Taybank Works
Originally Lilybank Power loom Factory c. 1845
1949 extension on corner, on original site of Lilybank Foundry
NMRS REFERENCE
Arbroath Road, Taybank Works
Originally Lilybank Power loom Factory c. 1845
1949 extension on corner, on original site of Lilybank Foundry
Related Material Information - Bibliographical References
McKean and Walker, C and D
(1984) Dundee: an illustrated architectural guide, Edinburgh. Held at RCAHMS: D.13.13.DUN
Watson, M
(1990) Jute and flax mills in Dundee, Tayport. Held at RCAHMS: D.13.13.DUO
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Photographs
A55822
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A55829
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A55830
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A55839
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RCAHMS collection RCAHMS Aerial Photography
RCAHMS collection RCAHMS Aerial Photography
D6067
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Exterior view from SE of Offices RCAHMS
Exterior view from SE of Offices RCAHMS
D6069
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Exterior view from SE along Baxter Park Terrace, showing corrugated sheet metal warehouses at SE corner of works RCAHMS
Exterior view from SE along Baxter Park Terrace, showing corrugated sheet metal warehouses at SE corner of works RCAHMS
D6071
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Exterior view from SSW of single-storeyed weaving sheds on corner of Arbroath Road and Morgan Street RCAHMS
Exterior view from SSW of single-storeyed weaving sheds on corner of Arbroath Road and Morgan Street RCAHMS
D6072
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Exterior view from SW of W side of former Calender (overlooking Morgan Street) RCAHMS
Exterior view from SW of W side of former Calender (overlooking Morgan Street) RCAHMS
D6073
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View from W of Boiler House Chimney RCAHMS
View from W of Boiler House Chimney RCAHMS
D6074
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View from SW of corrugated sheet metal building to SW of Offices RCAHMS
View from SW of corrugated sheet metal building to SW of Offices RCAHMS
D6075
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View from NE of base of boiler-house chimney and adjacent economiser RCAHMS
View from NE of base of boiler-house chimney and adjacent economiser RCAHMS
D6076
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View from S of single-storeyed three-bay block of buildings to NE of Offices RCAHMS
View from S of single-storeyed three-bay block of buildings to NE of Offices RCAHMS
D6068CN
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Exterior view from SE of Offices RCAHMS
Exterior view from SE of Offices RCAHMS
D6070CN
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Exterior view from SE along Baxter Park Terrace, showing corrugated sheet metal warehouses at SE corner of works RCAHMS
Exterior view from SE along Baxter Park Terrace, showing corrugated sheet metal warehouses at SE corner of works RCAHMS
A61443
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Detail of jute yarn winding machine. RCAHMS
Detail of jute yarn winding machine. RCAHMS
A61435
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Detail of sack printing machine. RCAHMS
Detail of sack printing machine. RCAHMS
A61437
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View of the sack making department at work. RCAHMS
View of the sack making department at work. RCAHMS
A61430
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Detail showing jute being wound into dressing machine. RCAHMS
Detail showing jute being wound into dressing machine. RCAHMS
A61429
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Interior view showing jute dressing machine. RCAHMS
Interior view showing jute dressing machine. RCAHMS
A61423
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Interior view of weaving machine. RCAHMS
Interior view of weaving machine. RCAHMS
A61425
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Elevated view of front end of Calender. RCAHMS
Elevated view of front end of Calender. RCAHMS
A61426
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Detail of front end of Calender. RCAHMS
Detail of front end of Calender. RCAHMS
A61424
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Rear view of Calender. RCAHMS
Rear view of Calender. RCAHMS
A61427
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Interior view of weaving shop. RCAHMS
Interior view of weaving shop. RCAHMS
A61428
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General view of interior of 'dressing' area. RCAHMS
General view of interior of 'dressing' area. RCAHMS
A61433
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View of guillotine (jute) in use. RCAHMS
View of guillotine (jute) in use. RCAHMS
A61434
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Detail of loom in weaving shop. RCAHMS
Detail of loom in weaving shop. RCAHMS
A61444
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Detail of cast-iron roof truss in high section of works. RCAHMS
Detail of cast-iron roof truss in high section of works. RCAHMS
A61445
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View of cast-iron column and ornate roof truss in roof of high section of works. RCAHMS
View of cast-iron column and ornate roof truss in roof of high section of works. RCAHMS
A61446
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View of ornate cast-iron roof trusses in roof of high section of works. RCAHMS
View of ornate cast-iron roof trusses in roof of high section of works. RCAHMS
A61447
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Detail of cast-iron column and ornate roof trusses in high section of works. RCAHMS
Detail of cast-iron column and ornate roof trusses in high section of works. RCAHMS
A61438
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Detail of maker's name on calender. RCAHMS
Detail of maker's name on calender. RCAHMS
A61439
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Detail of loom in weaving shop. RCAHMS
Detail of loom in weaving shop. RCAHMS
A61440
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View of processing of jute cloth. RCAHMS
View of processing of jute cloth. RCAHMS
A61441
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Detail of dressing machine. (jute). RCAHMS
Detail of dressing machine. (jute). RCAHMS
A61431
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General view showing ornate cast-iron roof trusses in roof of high section of works. RCAHMS
General view showing ornate cast-iron roof trusses in roof of high section of works. RCAHMS
A61442
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Detail of (jute) dressing machine. RCAHMS
Detail of (jute) dressing machine. RCAHMS
A61432
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View of sack making department at work. RCAHMS
View of sack making department at work. RCAHMS
A61436
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Detail of machine. RCAHMS
Detail of machine. RCAHMS
B14252CN
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General view from South-East of West half of Taybank Works on corner of Arbroath Road and Morgan Road. RCAHMS
General view from South-East of West half of Taybank Works on corner of Arbroath Road and Morgan Road. RCAHMS
B20392
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General view of Arbroath Road frontage from South-West. RCAHMS
General view of Arbroath Road frontage from South-West. RCAHMS
B20393
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General view of Kemback Street from South showing warehouses on West side of works. RCAHMS
General view of Kemback Street from South showing warehouses on West side of works. RCAHMS
B20394
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General view of Kemback Street from North-West showing warehouses (right) on West side of works. RCAHMS
General view of Kemback Street from North-West showing warehouses (right) on West side of works. RCAHMS
B20395
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General view of Morgan Street from South-West showing West frontage of East half of works. RCAHMS
General view of Morgan Street from South-West showing West frontage of East half of works. RCAHMS
B20396
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General view of Morgan Street from North-West showing North-West corner of East half of works. RCAHMS
General view of Morgan Street from North-West showing North-West corner of East half of works. RCAHMS
B20397
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General view of South end of Morgan Street from North-West showing South end of West elevation of East half of works. RCAHMS
General view of South end of Morgan Street from North-West showing South end of West elevation of East half of works. RCAHMS
B20398
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General view of multi-storeyed mill block from South-West facing onto Arbroath Road. RCAHMS
General view of multi-storeyed mill block from South-West facing onto Arbroath Road. RCAHMS
B20399
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General view of Arbroath Road frontage from South-East including multi-storeyed mill. RCAHMS
General view of Arbroath Road frontage from South-East including multi-storeyed mill. RCAHMS
B20399CN
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General view of Arbroath Road frontage from South-East including multi-storeyed mill. RCAHMS
General view of Arbroath Road frontage from South-East including multi-storeyed mill. RCAHMS
B20400
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General view of East lane (off Arbroath Road) from South, in East half of works. RCAHMS
General view of East lane (off Arbroath Road) from South, in East half of works. RCAHMS
B20401
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General view of West lane (off Arbroath Road) from South, in East half of works. RCAHMS
General view of West lane (off Arbroath Road) from South, in East half of works. RCAHMS
B20402
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View from Baxter Terrace from East showing works offices, Boiler House chimney and corrugated sheet metal jute warehouse. RCAHMS
View from Baxter Terrace from East showing works offices, Boiler House chimney and corrugated sheet metal jute warehouse. RCAHMS
B20403
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View of buildings at East side of East half of works from East. RCAHMS
View of buildings at East side of East half of works from East. RCAHMS
B14252
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General view from South-East of West half of Taybank Works on corner of Arbroath Road and Morgan Street. RCAHMS
General view from South-East of West half of Taybank Works on corner of Arbroath Road and Morgan Street. RCAHMS
B20404
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General view from South-East of west half of Works. RCAHMS
General view from South-East of west half of Works. RCAHMS
B14252 (D)CN
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General view from South-East of West half of Taybank Works on corner of Arbroath Road and Morgan Road. RCAHMS
General view from South-East of West half of Taybank Works on corner of Arbroath Road and Morgan Road. RCAHMS
Prints And Drawings
AND504/1
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Recto: Plan, sections & elevation of boiler house & chimney. RCAHMS
Recto: Plan, sections & elevation of boiler house & chimney. RCAHMS
AND504/2
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Recto: Plan & elevation of warehouse. Verso: Section & block plan of works. RCAHMS
Recto: Plan & elevation of warehouse. Verso: Section & block plan of works. RCAHMS
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AND616/1
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Recto: End elevation, section. Verso: Ground plan. RCAHMS
Recto: End elevation, section. Verso: Ground plan. RCAHMS
AND616/2
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Recto: Side elevation. RCAHMS
Recto: Side elevation. RCAHMS
AND256/1
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Proposed addition to Storrier brough & Co. factory. Drawing showing plan fronting Arbroath Road, sectional elevation & elevation. RCAHMS
Proposed addition to Storrier brough & Co. factory. Drawing showing plan fronting Arbroath Road, sectional elevation & elevation. RCAHMS
AND617/1
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Enlargement of West fitting Shop and New Smith's Shop. Recto: Plan of Fitting Shop. Verso: Plan, section, elevation of Smithy, elevation of enlarged Fitting Shop. RCAHMS
Enlargement of West fitting Shop and New Smith's Shop. Recto: Plan of Fitting Shop. Verso: Plan, section, elevation of Smithy, elevation of enlarged Fitting Shop. RCAHMS
AND643/1
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Addition to Moulding Shop, Coppersmiths Shop, New Boiller Shop, Pattern Shop. Recto: Elevations, sections, plan. Verso: Elevations, section, plan. RCAHMS
Addition to Moulding Shop, Coppersmiths Shop, New Boiller Shop, Pattern Shop. Recto: Elevations, sections, plan. Verso: Elevations, section, plan. RCAHMS
AND643/3
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Addition to Moulding Shop, Coppersmiths Shop, New Boiler Shop, Pattern Shop. Recto: Plan of Lilybank Works. Clepington Foundry, Building for C. Parker and Son. Verso: South elevation and section. RCAHMS
Addition to Moulding Shop, Coppersmiths Shop, New Boiler Shop, Pattern Shop. Recto: Plan of Lilybank Works. Clepington Foundry, Building for C. Parker and Son. Verso: South elevation and section. RCAHMS
AND643/2
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Addition to Moulding Shop, Coppersmiths Shop, New Boiller Shop, Pattern Shop. Recto: Elevations, sections, plan. Verso: Elevations, section, plan. RCAHMS
Addition to Moulding Shop, Coppersmiths Shop, New Boiller Shop, Pattern Shop. Recto: Elevations, sections, plan. Verso: Elevations, section, plan. RCAHMS
Scanned Images
SC1132358
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Scanned image showing view of the sack making department at work. RCAHMS
Scanned image showing view of the sack making department at work. RCAHMS
SC1132360
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Scanned image of detail showing jute being wound into dressing machine. RCAHMS
Scanned image of detail showing jute being wound into dressing machine. RCAHMS
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SC1132362
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Scanned image of interior view showing jute dressing machine. RCAHMS
Scanned image of interior view showing jute dressing machine. RCAHMS
SC1132372
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Scanned image showing detail of jute yarn winding machine. RCAHMS
Scanned image showing detail of jute yarn winding machine. RCAHMS