Monument record 2515/6/0 - Baronsquay Salt Mine
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Salt Mine marked on the Ordnance Survey 1:500 town plan of Northwich and the OS First Edition 25 inch to 1 Mile Cheshire Maps. It is also marked on the first, second and third editions of the Ordnance Survey 6 inch to 1 mile maps of Cheshire. It probably provided rock salt for the Baronsquay Salt Works nearby [CSMR:2515/6/1]
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1876, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Northwich (Maps and Plans). SCH4488.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1881-2, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH2474.
<4> Ordnance Survey, 1896-98, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH2472.
<5> Ordnance Survey, 1911-1914, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH3843.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SCH4488 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1876. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Northwich. 1:500.
- <2> SCH2462 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile.
- <3> SCH2474 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1881-2. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 6 inches to 1 mile.
- <4> SCH2472 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1896-98. Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 6 inch to 1 mile.
- <5> SCH3843 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1911-1914. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 6 inches to 1 mile.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 659 741 (21m by 19m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ67SE |
| Civil Parish | NORTHWICH, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WITTON CUM TWAMBROOKS, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2024 12:19PM