Salt End

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Salt End
Yorkshire
East Riding
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Salt End Power Station
Location
Grid reference: TA165289
Location: 53°44’39"N, 0°14’2"W
Data
Post town: Hull
Postcode: HU12
Dialling code: 01482
Local Government
Council: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Beverley and Holderness

Salt End or Saltend is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, on Holderness. It is situated on the north bank of the Humber Estuary just outside the Hull eastern boundary on the A1033 road.[1]

Salt End is dominated by a chemical park owned by PX group, and a gas-fired power station owned by Triton Power. Chemicals produced at Salt End include acetic acid, acetic anhydride, ammonia, bio-butanol, bio-ethanol, ethyl acetate (ETAC) and ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) with animal feed also being produced on site.

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References

  • Gazetteer – A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.