Showing posts with label Tourism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tourism. Show all posts

Condate - Roman Northwich

Twenty-eight page booklet on Roman Northwich produced by DAN. Written by the late Brian Curzon, and illustrated by Michael Troy, Patricia Kelsall and Mike Schofield.

Click here to view/download the free pdf of the Booklet.


Click here to view/download the free pdf of the Roman Trail Guide Leaflet.


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Copies available from the DAN Office in Northwich Library for £1.00
or buy online here.


Brian Curzon (right)


Click here to view/download a pdf of the booklet.


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Click here and here to download/print the Leaflet.

The Romans in Cheshire leaflet here.

Northwich Roman Helmet at Weaver Hall Museum

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Original illustrations by Mike Troy and Pat Kelsall
 


















Northwich Heritage Trail

Spend a day exploring the Industrial Heritage of Northwich, including Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse, Anderton Boat Lift, the newly restored Lion Salt Works (the last open pan salt works) and the Northwich Woodlands. There are also tunnels on the canal, locks on the river, a battlefield site, country houses, swinging bridges, moveable buildings and even a sewage pumping station to visit!

BBC Radio4 Programme on Cheshire Salt here.

Watch a fly-through tour of Northwich Heritage Attractions below.



Northwich Heritage Trail


Click on the [  ] at the top of the map to expand to full screen.
Use the ± to zoom in/out.
Click on the symbols for information, websites and photographs.

 Blue = Drive/Cycle (18.2km)        Red = Walk (10.8km) 

The trail can be started at any point but check opening days/times of each venue as they vary throughout the year.

http://www.google.co.uk/intl/en_uk/earth/
Click to download Google Earth

Click here to download the KML file for Google Earth,
and then here for KMZ file for Google Earth Tour.

Tourist Attractions
For more attractions around Northwich,
see the DAN Tourism Guide here.

Archive Films
For Archive Film of Northwich and other useful
websites and facebook groups click here.

Townscape Heritage Initiative
Website here.

 Inclusion does not imply endorsement by DAN Community Ltd.