diff --git a/src/conversion/Make/files b/src/conversion/Make/files
index b4a38476a1..bbf86cf859 100644
--- a/src/conversion/Make/files
+++ b/src/conversion/Make/files
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+common/reader/meshReader.C
+common/reader/meshReaderAux.C
+common/reader/calcPointCells.C
+common/reader/createPolyCells.C
+common/reader/createPolyBoundary.C
+common/writer/meshWriter.C
+common/tables/boundaryRegion.C
+common/tables/cellTable.C
+
 ensight/file/ensightFile.C
 ensight/file/ensightGeoFile.C
 ensight/readFile/ensightReadFile.C
@@ -7,18 +16,9 @@ ensight/part/ensightPartCells.C
 ensight/part/ensightPartFaces.C
 ensight/part/ensightParts.C
 
-meshTables/boundaryRegion.C
-meshTables/cellTable.C
 
-meshReader/meshReader.C
-meshReader/meshReaderAux.C
-meshReader/calcPointCells.C
-meshReader/createPolyCells.C
-meshReader/createPolyBoundary.C
-meshReader/starcd/STARCDMeshReader.C
-
-meshWriter/meshWriter.C
-meshWriter/starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.C
+starcd/STARCDMeshReader.C
+starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.C
 
 polyDualMesh/polyDualMesh.C
 
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshReader/README b/src/conversion/common/reader/README
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshReader/README
rename to src/conversion/common/reader/README
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshReader/calcPointCells.C b/src/conversion/common/reader/calcPointCells.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshReader/calcPointCells.C
rename to src/conversion/common/reader/calcPointCells.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshReader/createPolyBoundary.C b/src/conversion/common/reader/createPolyBoundary.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshReader/createPolyBoundary.C
rename to src/conversion/common/reader/createPolyBoundary.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshReader/createPolyCells.C b/src/conversion/common/reader/createPolyCells.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshReader/createPolyCells.C
rename to src/conversion/common/reader/createPolyCells.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshReader/meshReader.C b/src/conversion/common/reader/meshReader.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshReader/meshReader.C
rename to src/conversion/common/reader/meshReader.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshReader/meshReader.H b/src/conversion/common/reader/meshReader.H
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshReader/meshReader.H
rename to src/conversion/common/reader/meshReader.H
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshReader/meshReaderAux.C b/src/conversion/common/reader/meshReaderAux.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshReader/meshReaderAux.C
rename to src/conversion/common/reader/meshReaderAux.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshTables/README b/src/conversion/common/tables/README
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshTables/README
rename to src/conversion/common/tables/README
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshTables/boundaryRegion.C b/src/conversion/common/tables/boundaryRegion.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshTables/boundaryRegion.C
rename to src/conversion/common/tables/boundaryRegion.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshTables/boundaryRegion.H b/src/conversion/common/tables/boundaryRegion.H
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshTables/boundaryRegion.H
rename to src/conversion/common/tables/boundaryRegion.H
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshTables/cellTable.C b/src/conversion/common/tables/cellTable.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshTables/cellTable.C
rename to src/conversion/common/tables/cellTable.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshTables/cellTable.H b/src/conversion/common/tables/cellTable.H
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshTables/cellTable.H
rename to src/conversion/common/tables/cellTable.H
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshTables/remappingDict b/src/conversion/common/tables/remappingDict
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshTables/remappingDict
rename to src/conversion/common/tables/remappingDict
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshWriter/meshWriter.C b/src/conversion/common/writer/meshWriter.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshWriter/meshWriter.C
rename to src/conversion/common/writer/meshWriter.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshWriter/meshWriter.H b/src/conversion/common/writer/meshWriter.H
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshWriter/meshWriter.H
rename to src/conversion/common/writer/meshWriter.H
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshReader/starcd/STARCDMeshReader.C b/src/conversion/starcd/STARCDMeshReader.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshReader/starcd/STARCDMeshReader.C
rename to src/conversion/starcd/STARCDMeshReader.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshReader/starcd/STARCDMeshReader.H b/src/conversion/starcd/STARCDMeshReader.H
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshReader/starcd/STARCDMeshReader.H
rename to src/conversion/starcd/STARCDMeshReader.H
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshWriter/starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.C b/src/conversion/starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.C
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshWriter/starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.C
rename to src/conversion/starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.C
diff --git a/src/conversion/meshWriter/starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.H b/src/conversion/starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.H
similarity index 100%
rename from src/conversion/meshWriter/starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.H
rename to src/conversion/starcd/STARCDMeshWriter.H