Monument record 4241/16/0 - Tharsis Sulphur and Copper Works

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Summary

Sulphur and Copper Works marked on the 1:540 Town Plan of Widnes and on the First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch to 1 mile Lancashire Maps. It is also marked on the Second Edition 6 inch to 1 mile Ordnance Survey Maps. The 25 inch maps show a Timber Yard in the North end of the site.

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

Sulphur and Copper Works marked on the 1:540 Town Plan of Widnes and on the First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch to 1 mile Lancashire Maps. It is also marked on the Second Edition 6 inch to 1 mile Ordnance Survey Maps. The 25 inch maps show a Timber Yard in the North end of the site.


<1> Roper H C, 1875, Roper 1:540 Town Plan of Widnes, 1875 (Maps and Plans). SCH4490.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-96, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire (Maps and Plans). SCH3847.

<3> Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 6 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire (Maps and Plans). SCH3845.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: Roper H C. 1875. Roper 1:540 Town Plan of Widnes, 1875.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1893-96. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500).
  • <3> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 6 inch to 1 mile - Lancashire. 6 inch to 1 mile.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 520 854 (176m by 296m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ58NW
Historic Township/Parish/County WIDNES, PRESCOT, LANCASHIRE
Civil Parish RUNCORN & WIDNES NON PARISH AREA, HALTON

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 14 2012 2:38PM