Monument record 2078/1/2 - Brine Pit Field
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Summary
Salt works allegedly established by Sir Thomas Smyth in 1625. The approximate location is given by a 'Brine Pit Field' in a Tithe map.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Salt works allegedly established by Sir Thomas Smyth c.1625. (Hall) Across river and slightly upstream from the Austerson works. Approx location given by a 'Brine Pit Field' in the Tithe map (1).
<1> Twigg G D, 1994, Salt Working In Cheshire, /4 (Report). SCH2919.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH2919 Report: Twigg G D. 1994. Salt Working In Cheshire. N/A. /4.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
External Links (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SJ 67 47 (point) 6 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ64NE |
| Civil Parish | HATHERTON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | HATHERTON, WYBUNBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 10 2018 1:42PM