Grade II listed · Somerset

Former Bailys Tannery and Leather Working Factory on West and East Sides of Beckery Old Road

Former Bailys Tannery and Leather Working Factory on West and East Sides of Beckery Old Road is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 11 August 2003. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 98% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Former Bailys Tannery and Leather Working Factory on West and East Sides of Beckery Old Road
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1390568
Date first listed	11 August 2003
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.14203, -2.73434 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1390568

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Former Bailys Tannery and Leather Working Factory on West and East Sides of Beckery Old Road

Name	Grade	Distance
Northover Farmhouse, Including Outbuildings at Rear	II	404 m
3, Mill Lane	II	428 m
Church of St Benedict	I	1.1 km
Church of the Holy Trinity	I	1.2 km
25, Benedict Street	II	1.2 km
Almshouses and Chapel of St Mary Magdalene'S Hospital	II*	1.2 km
21 and 23, Benedict Street	II	1.2 km
18, Benedict Street	II	1.2 km
White Cottage Cafe Including Archway to Right	II	1.2 km
Copper Beach Hotel Including 2 Piers to Forecourt	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Bailys Tannery and Leather Working Factory on West and East Sides of Beckery Old Road listed?

Yes. Former Bailys Tannery and Leather Working Factory on West and East Sides of Beckery Old Road is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1390568, first listed on 11 August 2003. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Former Bailys Tannery and Leather Working Factory on West and East Sides of Beckery Old Road?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Somerset, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.