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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber

Boat Sculpture

In or near Bradford.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Boat Sculpture — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Chimney, New Mill - geograph.org.uk - 6639405

N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Saltaire · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Boat Sculpture is a public art located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Salts Mill is a historic site that houses a collection of art, dining, and shopping experiences. Visitors can explore exhibitions featuring works by David Hockney, enjoy independent retail, and learn about the mill's history through various displays.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Boat Sculpture is a public art installation located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its artistic representation and integration into the landscape, serving as a contemporary landmark in the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.8394, -1.7884
District
Bradford
Parish
Shipley
Postcode
BD18 3LA
Parliamentary constituency
Shipley
Phone
01274 531163
Nearest railway station
Saltaire0.2 km
Opening
Weds – Sun 10am–5pm; closed Mon, Tues, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day.
Official site
saltsmill.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Boat Sculpture?
Boat Sculpture is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD18 3LA), in the parish of Shipley.
What is Boat Sculpture?
Boat Sculpture — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Boat Sculpture?
The nearest railway station is Saltaire, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD18 3LA.
Is Boat Sculpture a protected site?
Yes — Boat Sculpture is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY National Nature Reserve.
Is Boat Sculpture free to visit?
Yes, Boat Sculpture is free to enter.
How do I get to Boat Sculpture?
The nearest railway station is Saltaire, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD18 3LA.