Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber
Saltaire
In or near Bradford.
Saltaire — a village in england yorkshire.
Stephen Armstrong — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shipley · 0.6 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
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
Saltaire is a village located in Yorkshire, with a population of approximately 9,000. It is notable for its well-preserved Victorian architecture and historical significance as a model village. The village was established in the mid-19th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reflecting its importance in the industrial history of Britain. Visitors can explore its streets, buildings, and the surrounding landscape that showcases the area's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8333, -1.7833
- District
- Bradford
- Parish
- Shipley
- Postcode
- BD18 3EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shipley
- Population
- 9,000
- Nearest railway station
- Shipley — 0.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638652 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Shipley Heritage Mural
Public art & sculpture · 0.1 km
Church of St Paul
Abbeys & priories · 0.1 km
Shipley War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Shipley Central Park Mosaic
Public art & sculpture · 0.2 km
Shipley 911 Plaque Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Shipley Masjid Association
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Markaz Al-Furqaan
Historic churches · 0.3 km
Shipley Sheep Sculpture
Public art & sculpture · 0.4 km
Shipley Open Market
Farmers’ markets · 0.4 km
Shipley, West Yorkshire
Museums · 0.4 km
Pavilion De Luxe
Theatres · 0.5 km
Shipley Lanes
Bowling alleys · 0.5 km
Nearby
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Shipley Heritage Mural
Shipley Heritage Mural — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Abbeys & priories · Yorkshire & the Humber
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul — church building in Shipley, West Yorkshire, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Shipley War Memorial
Shipley War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Shipley Central Park Mosaic
Shipley Central Park Mosaic — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Shipley 911 Plaque Memorial
Shipley 911 Plaque Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Shipley Masjid Association
Shipley Masjid Association — a church in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Saltaire
Places to stay
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Crook Farm Caravan Park
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📷 5Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Bankfield Hotel
Bankfield Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire. 3-star. Brand: Mercure Bradford.
📷 5Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dobrudden Farm Caravan Park
Dobrudden Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.
📷 5Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Moor Valley Caravan Park
Moor Valley Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.
📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Esholt Caravan Park
Esholt Caravan Park — a campsite in england yorkshire.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Spotted House Public House
The Spotted House Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Old White Horse Inn
Old White Horse Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Commercial Inn
The Commercial Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Ring O' Bells Public House
The Ring O' Bells Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Cock and Bottle Public House
The Cock and Bottle Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saltaire?
- Saltaire is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD18 3EN), in the parish of Shipley.
- What is Saltaire?
- Saltaire — a village in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Saltaire?
- The nearest railway station is Shipley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD18 3EN.
- Is Saltaire a protected site?
- Yes — Saltaire is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Saltaire?
- The nearest railway station is Shipley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD18 3EN.