Monument record 4251/20/5 - Straw Store at the Welsh Bridge Salt Works
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Summary
Straw Store marked on the 1:528 Ordnance Survey Town plan of Nantwich. The straw was presumably used as a fuel to evaporate the brine in the pan houses to make salt.
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Full Description
Straw Store marked on the 1:528 Ordnance Survey Town plan of Nantwich. The straw was presumably used as a fuel to evaporate the brine in the pan houses to make salt.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1851, Nantwich Board of Health Map (Maps and Plans). SCH2431.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH2431 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1851. Nantwich Board of Health Map. 1:528.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 649 523 (4m by 8m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ65SW |
| Civil Parish | NANTWICH, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | NANTWICH, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 17 2024 4:57PM