Salt Making at Holme Cultram Abbey

Salt Making Demonstration - Holme Cultram Abbey, Cumbria - 16 Sept 2015

Andrew and Annelise Fielding will be giving a demonstration of salt making at Holme Cultram Abbey, Abbeytown, Cumbria on Wednesday 16 September. Short opening talk 10am, fire lit 11am. Summary talk 3pm, close 4.30pm

The event takes place during a community excavation at Holme Cultram Abbey by Grampus Heritage for Solway Coast AONB and Solway Wetlands Landscape Partnership.

Tomb of John Smith - Crosscanonby - 123Catch

A short clip put together  with 123Catch, from photographs of John Smith's tomb at St Johns Church, Crosscanonby. John Smith was a Salt Officer dealing with the salt tax

If you know of other tombs or memorials of people associated with salt please let us know.