Monument record 2515/29/0 - Leftwich Salt Works
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Salt Works marked on the Ordnance Survey 1:500 town plan of Northwich and the Ordnance Survey First Edition 25inch to 1 mile maps. It is also marked on the First and Third Editions of the Ordnance Survey 6inch to 1mile maps, however it is marked as disused on the Third edition so it is unknown as to how long it operated. The site also contains four brine cisterns [CSMR: 2515/29/1-4] and a Smithy [CSMR: 2515/5/0].
<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, 1911-1914, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH3843.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <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> 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 659 737 (216m by 115m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ67SE |
| Civil Parish | NORTHWICH, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | LEFTWICH, DAVENHAM, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2024 12:20PM