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Heritage Milepost Restoration
Headed up by Saltscape heritage trainee, Beth, our volunteer led milepost restoration project saw the refurbishment of 18 original mileposts along the Weaver Navigation and the Trent and Mersey Canal. 19 volunteers were engaged in this heritage project 19 volunteers were engaged in this heritage project, lovingly restoring each milepost to their former glory. Mileposts were […]
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This project saw the renovation of a historic brick hut on the River Weaver. Originally built as a small storeroom and shelter for Weaver bridge-keepers at the turn of the last century, the hut was once part of the impressive Newbridge Salt Works development, just north of Winsford. In recent years the building had suffered. […]
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