Saltford
Sign in to saveSaltford is a large English village and civil parish in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority in the county of Somerset. It lies between the cities of Bristol and Bath, and adjoins Keynsham on the same route. Saltford Manor House (built about 1160) claims to be the oldest continuously occupied dwelling in England.
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Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- Saltford St Marys church.jpg
- UK place.static_image_alt
- Grey stone building with red tiled roof, partially obscured by a hedge. A square tower is at the far end. The foreground includes several crosses and gravestones.
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- St Mary's Church, Saltford
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Saltford
- UK place.population
- 4,073
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- ST681670
- UK place.unitary_england
- Bath and North East Somerset
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Somerset
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- North East Somerset and Hanham
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- +4073
- Image
- Saltford St Marys church.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
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- Amenities
- History
- Governance
- Historic buildings
- Sport
- Education
- Transport
- Notable residents
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Saltford is a large English village and civil parish in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority in the county of Somerset. It lies between the cities of Bristol and Bath, and adjoins Keynsham on the same route. Saltford Manor House (built about 1160) claims to be the oldest continuously occupied dwelling in England.
==Amenities== The village lies on the A4 road and on the River Avon, to which the Saltford and Kelston locks provide access. The low-lying area is prone to flooding. thumb|left|Aerial view of Saltford and the River Avon, Bristol|river Avon There are four public houses in the village: The Bird in Hand, The Jolly Sailor, The Crown and The Riverside. Saltford possesses a number of listed buildings.