Alum House - Hummersea Steps

The footpath down Hummersea steps cuts right through the remains of the Alum House for the Loftus Alum Quarries.

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The remains of the building are fast eroding out of the cliff and will likely be gone within a few years.

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A three story building with a large chimney was photographed on the site around 1900, by 1910 it was a complete ruin with only a couple of small wall remnants left.

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