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Salt works
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What is recorded here

There is a reference to a saltworks at some point on the Leitrim coast (Logan 1971, 329-330), which is most unlikely. Even the townland name is unknown. It was not encountered.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE001-062

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Walking with a phone, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • NTF30, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Michael Murtagh, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Dromahair Arts and Recreation Centre (publisher); individual photographer not stated, discoverdromahairpark.ie
  • John M / Geograph, www.geograph.ie
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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