Lion Salt Works Trust
Also known as: Lion Salt Works
Support of a restored industrial heritage working museum at the site of the Lion Salt Works in Marston, Northwich, which was the last working open pan salt works in the UK and is now a scheduled monument. Also education by the interpretation of the history of the site and former proprietors, the heritage of salt making in Cheshire and elsewhere, the science of salt and related products.
Activities & Mission
Support of a restored industrial heritage working museum at the site of the Lion Salt Works in Marston, Northwich, which was the last working open pan salt works in the UK and is now a scheduled monument. Also education by the interpretation of the history of the site and former proprietors, the heritage of salt making in Cheshire and elsewhere, the science of salt and related products.
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Frequently asked questions about Lion Salt Works Trust
What does Lion Salt Works Trust do?
Support of a restored industrial heritage working museum at the site of the Lion Salt Works in Marston, Northwich, which was the last working open pan salt works in the UK and is now a scheduled monument. Also education by the interpretation of the history of the site and former proprietors, the heritage of salt making in Cheshire and elsewhere, the science of salt and related products.
When was Lion Salt Works Trust registered as a charity?
Lion Salt Works Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 April 1993 as charity number 1020258. It has been registered for 33 years.
Who runs Lion Salt Works Trust?
Lion Salt Works Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is George Westlake. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lion Salt Works Trust operate?
Lion Salt Works Trust operates in Cheshire West & Chester, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lion Salt Works Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Lion Salt Works Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1020258.
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Cheshire
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