Year: 2016


A Dig Through Salt History

Just a week to go now until local volunteers  get chance to have a go at a spot of Industrial Archaeology with experts from Salford University as part of the Saltscape Landscape Partnership’s Community Archaeology project. Mike Nevell, Head of Archaeolgy at Salford University said,   “This is such a great opportunity for people from […]

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Beavers Get a Pizza the Action!

Photos: Nick Jones Beavers from Cuddington and Sandiway sampled pizza during their overnight stay at Forest Camp thanks to the Saltscape Landscape Partnership. The group munched their way through the first twelve pizzas ever to be cooked in the new cob ovens  on the site, run by the Scouts Association, at Oakmere near Sandiway on […]

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Pupils Earn Their Salt

Saltscape’s Education project, delivered by Cheshire Wildlife Trust and Lion Salt Works, is now in its second year.   Since Easter, Key Stage 2 pupils from all over Cheshire have been learning about the history of the salt landscape ; how it has affected people and their surroundings. Robyn Moseley from Cheshire Wildlife Trust ran the ‘Outdoor’ […]

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