Saltaire
Saltaire is a Victorian model village near Shipley, West Yorkshire, England, situated between the River Aire, the railway, and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Salts Mill and the houses were built by Titus Salt between 1851 and 1871 to allow his workers to live in better conditions than the slums of Bradford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shipley railway station and Saltaire railway station.
Shipley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shipley railway station serves the market town of Shipley in West Yorkshire, England. It is 2+3⁄4 miles north of Bradford Forster Square and 10+3⁄4 miles north-west of Leeds.
Saltaire railway station
Railway station
Victoria Hall
Public building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bingley and Shipley.
Bingley
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bingley is a town in the English county of West Yorkshire, located approximately 5 miles north-west of Bradford. it is now part of the Bradford Metropolitan District.
Shipley
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shipley is a historic market town and civil parish in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Located on the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Shipley is directly north of the city of Bradford.
Allerton
Suburb
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allerton is a village within the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, now increasingly part of the Bradford conurbation. Allerton is situated 2½ miles southwest of Saltaire.
Saltaire
- Type: Village with 9,000 residents
- Description: Victorian model village located in Shipley, City of Bradford Metropolitan District, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Categories: model village and locality
- Location: Bradford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.8371° or 53° 50′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.7907° or 1° 47′ 26″ westPopulation
9,000Elevation
361 feet (110 metres)Open location code
9C5WR6P5+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 333427419OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2638652Wikidata ID
Q838920
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Saltaire” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سالتير”
- Armenian: “Սոլթեյր”
- Basque: “Saltaire”
- Belarusian: “Солтэйр”
- Chinese: “索尔泰尔”
- Chinese: “索爾泰爾”
- Croatian: “Saltaire”
- Danish: “Saltaire”
- Dutch: “Saltaire”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سالتير”
- Finnish: “Saltaire”
- French: “Saltaire”
- Galician: “Saltaire”
- Georgian: “სალტეირი”
- German: “Saltaire”
- Hebrew: “סולטייר”
- Hebrew: “סלטייר”
- Hungarian: “Saltaire ipari falu”
- Italian: “Saltaire”
- Japanese: “ソルテア”
- Korean: “샐테어”
- Korean: “솔테어”
- Latin: “Saltaire”
- Limburgan: “Saltaire”
- Maltese: “Saltaire”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saltaire”
- Norwegian: “Saltaire”
- Persian: “سالتایر”
- Picard: “Saltaire”
- Polish: “Saltaire”
- Portuguese: “Saltaire”
- Russian: “Солтейр”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Saltaire”
- Spanish: “Saltaire”
- Swedish: “Saltaire”
- Tajik: “Солтейр”
- Turkish: “Saltaire”
- Vietnamese: “Saltaire”
- Vlaams: “Saltaire”
- Walloon: “Saltaire”
- Welsh: “Saltaire”
- Western Panjabi: “سالٹئیر”
- “Saltaire”
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