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Murgatroyd's Brine Pumps

Murgatroyd's Brine Pumps site, Brooks Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 0JG

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Murgatroyd's Brine Pumps are the last brine pumps on their original hand-dug shaft in the UK.

Murgatroyd's shaft led to the first discovery of the rock salt beds under Middlewich and gave an impetus to the early chemical industry in the town. Visitors will be given a full introduction to the site and its importance in providing seed chemicals for the wider industry.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 14 September:
1200-1600
Sunday 15 September:
1200-1600

Location & directions

Murgatroyd's Brine Pumps site, Brooks Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 0JG

Directions:
Car parking at Middlewich Community Church, 34-36 Brooks Ln, Middlewich CW10 0JG
Contact on day:
Mike Walton
Telephone number:
+447582646080

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Additional information

Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s)

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