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Lion Salt Works, Behind the Bar at the Red Lion
by David Dixon
for square SJ6775
Constructed in 1877, the Red Lion public house was originally part of a terraced... (more)
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Mechanical Guillotine and Smithy, Lion Salt Works
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
Most of the salt works’ buildings were made of metal; including the salt pans,... (more)
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Lion Salt Works, The Smithy
by David Dixon
for square SJ6775
Most of the salt works’ buildings were made of metal; including the salt pans,... (more)
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Salt Wagon and Boiler House, Lion Salt Works
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
The distinctive salt wagons, with their pitch roof, designed to drain rainwater... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - stove house No. 3
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
The stove houses were where the salt was dried in large blocks after being... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - Pan House 4
by Stephen McKay
for square SJ6775
This is an example of one of the open salt pans partially restored at the Lion... (more)
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The Red Lion, Marston
by Stephen McKay
geograph for square SJ6775
There is something about this building that is instantly recognisable as a pub... (more)
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Lion Salt Works, Pan House 4 (unrestored)
by David Dixon
for square SJ6775
A pan house was a lightly constructed timber shed covering a large iron salt pan... (more)
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Lion Salt Works, Pan House 3
by David Dixon
for square SJ6775
A pan house was a lightly constructed timber shed covering a large iron salt pan... (more)
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The Boiling Pan Experience at the Lion Salt Works
by David Dixon
for square SJ6775
A pan house was a lightly constructed timber shed covering a large iron salt pan... (more)
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Brine Pump, Lion Salt Works
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
The brine pump next to the engine house is of a type sometimes referred to as a... (more)
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Lion Salt Works Museum Building (Stove House 5)
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
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External Salt Pan at the Lion Salt Works
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
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Lion Salt Works, Brine Tank
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
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Red Lion Inn, The Lion Salt Works
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
Constructed in 1877, this was originally part of a terraced row of four houses... (more)
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Trent and Mersey Canal, Lion Salt Works
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
Looking across the canal towards the former Lion Salt Works (now preserved as a museum).
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Lion Salt Works - salt making experience
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
Lighting, fake steam and a mannequin with a barrow loaded with 'salt'... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - crusher
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
This crushed blocks of salts back to grains of salt. This is in the warehouse... (more)
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Lion Salt Works
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
In the foreground is salt pan No. 5. Its house collapsed and the pan has been... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - pan house No. 4
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
This was one of the open pans for making salt from brine and was heated from... (more)
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Lion Salt Works, Marston
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
This former open pan salt works has now finally reopened as a museum in 2015... (more)
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The Pump House, Lion Salt Works
by David Dixon
for square SJ6775
A horizontal single-cylinder engine drove a "nodding donkey"brine pump... (more)
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Collapsed Brine Tank and Boiler, Lion Salt Works
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
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The Lion Salt Works, Marston
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
A view looking south west from outside the museum building towards the... (more)
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Lion Salt Works, The Manger's Office
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6775
This late-19th century, timber-framed, brick building is a Grade II listed... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - pan houses
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
This shows pan house No. 3 on the left and No. 4 on the right. The latter has a... (more)
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Trent & Mersey Canal at Marston
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
Alongside the recently restored and re-opened Lion Salt Works. The woman on the... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - firing No. 3 pan
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
The pans were originally coal fired but the ones that remained in use until... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - No. 2 pan
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
The pan house has been demolished but the remains of the pan are seen and... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - pump and engine house
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
The black building houses the steam engine that worked the nodding donkey brine... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - pump and chimney
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
The black building was erected in 1937 and contains the engine that drove the... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - of variable condition
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
In the foreground are the remains of a disintegrating winch that was associated... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - outside the pay zone!
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
The best exterior views of this site can be had without paying. However, we were... (more)
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Lion Salt works - salt making experience
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
Lighting, artificial steam and mannequins come together to replicate the salt... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - salt making 'experience'
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
Lighting, artificial steam and mannequins come together to replicate the salt... (more)
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Old salt pan, Crosscanonby
by Rose and Trev Clough
geograph for square NY0640
This circular stone pit, called a kinch, was part of a post-medieval salt works.... (more)
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Ollershaw Lane and the Coronation Salt Store
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
The ramshackle building on the right is part of the Lion Salt Works and known as... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - steam winch
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
This diagonal duplex steam winch by John H Wilson is claimed to have been used... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
This is the flywheel end of an horizontal single cylinder engine that drove a... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
This is the flywheel end of an horizontal single cylinder engine that drove a... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
This is an horizontal single cylinder engine that drove a brine pump via a... (more)
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Pipe bridges north of Rudheath, Cheshire
by Roger D Kidd
geograph for square SJ6874
The large chemical works occupies land on both sides of the Trent and Mersey... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - smithy
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ6775
The works needed constant repairs due to the highly corrosive nature of salt and... (more)
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Canal and chemical works north of Rudheath, Cheshire
by Roger D Kidd
for square SJ6874
The large chemical works occupies land on both sides of the Trent and Mersey... (more)
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Canal and chemical works north of Rudheath, Cheshire
by Roger D Kidd
geograph for square SJ6873
The large chemical works occupies land on both sides of the Trent and Mersey... (more)
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Brunner Mond chemical works near Rudheath, Cheshire
by Roger D Kidd
geograph for square SJ6873
This image show part of the works, seen from the Trent and Mersey Canal. The... (more)
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New Cheshire salt works, Wincham - power house
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
Two Belliss and Morcom V type inverted vertical compound (enclosed) steam... (more)
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New Cheshire salt works, Wincham - power house
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
Two Belliss and Morcom V type inverted vertical compound (enclosed) steam... (more)
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Lion Salt Works - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
This was seen on a visit when the site was still working commercially and had... (more)
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British Salt works from the north
by Stephen Craven
for square SJ7164
Category: Factory
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