The complete route is 6 miles of beautiful scenery from Anderton Boat lift up to The Lion Saltworks through The Northwich Woodlands. It crosses over into a figure of 8 so there is the option to split the walk into two shorter 3 miles each named differently, the Dragonfly Trail or the Orchid Trail. Each […]
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Community Volunteering
The community volunteering project provided people with the opportunity to develop new skills and gain training. Volunteers worked on a wide range of activities from learning the craft of hedge laying to participating in ‘balsam bashing’ days. Litter picking and site clearance have helped to enhance numerous areas throughout the Saltscape. A number of different […]
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Walks explored the diversity of the Saltscape Geology. The key foundations for why this area is so special. The walks were delivered to a vast number of people including members of the general public, local groups, students, teachers, rangers, amateur geologists and walkers. Talks provided interested groups of all levels the opportunity to learn more […]
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