White salt beds

Crystallised salt in the salt beds can surprise the traveller: a white landscape in summer?

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White salt beds

In Gerri, white has always been synonymous with winter and summer. View of the last salt beds in production in the year 1988.

White salt beds

In the summer of 1982, although no longer in production, the lower beds of the salt works appeared white due to the salt remains.

White salt beds

View of the last salt beds that produced salt in a photograph taken in early November 2006. In the centre of the image, the mill. Flour had been produced, salt was milled and electricity was produced.

White salt beds

The beds of the salt works shine in the sun. November 2006. In the foreground is the channel that took the river water to the mill and then to the water wheel in the pumphouse.