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If you would like to know more about the area, would
like to plan a visit, or perhaps donate to the church
renovation fund you may find some of these links of
value. Most work in cooperation with the church.
Saltaire United Reformed
Church
Everything you need to know about this interesting
and beautiful church.
Website: www.saltaireurc.org.uk
Saltaire United Reformed
Church - Renovation Fund Donations
Donate on-line to help restore this beautiful,
historic church.
Website: www.justgiving.com/saltairechurch
St
Peter's Church Shipley
St.
Peter's Church is on the north side of Shipley about
a mile from the town centre. We try to be a welcoming
and friendly Christian community.
Website:
St Peter's
Church Shipley: www.stpetes.org.uk
Saltaire URC Bell Ringers
Bell ringing is a fascinating and enjoyable activity which
does not require an ability to read music or, indeed,
great strength. Whatever your age, come along and
give it a try - you will be made most welcome.
Contact Len Morris : len.morris@physics.org
Website: www.saltaireurcbells.co.uk
Saltaire Village Website
An interactive website of Saltaire which relies
on the input of the local community. It is run on a
not-for-profit basis and is staffed by volunteers. News,
history, information for residents and tourists.
Website: www.saltairevillage.info
For specific tourist information, follow
this link.
Salts Walks
Entertaining and fun guided walks around Saltaire by
costumed guides. Groups can book on-line.
Website: www.saltairevillage.info
Glen Tramway
The oldest working cable tramway in Great Britain
with historical displays and shop. It will provide you
with an enjoyable ride up to a walk on the moors and
a chance to visit the countryside centre.
Website: www.glentramway.co.uk
Saltaire Cricket Club
All the latest about Saltaire Cricket Club - top batting
averages, most runs, most wickets - all their fixtures
- and much more! Saltaire Cricket is great to watch
in Roberts Park.
Website: Saltaire
Cricket Club
Leeds to Liverpool Canal
Stroll along the Leeds Liverpool Canal to the Bingley
Five Rise Locks (about an hour easy walking) and return
to Saltaire by the frequent train service from Bingley.
Website: www.penninewaterways.co.uk
Website: www.bingley.org.uk
Saltaire Festival
The festival is an annual event lasting a week
or more in September.
Website: www.saltairefestival.co.uk
St. Leonards Farm
A good local open farm with a fun barn for children,
for an enjoyable family half day or more.
Website: www.stleonardsfarm.com
Saltaire Brewery
Visit the local Saltaire Brewery established in 2005
and is dedicated to the production of high quality,
traditional English Ales.
Website: www.saltairebrewery.co.uk
Other sites of interest
County Signpost
County guides published every March and cover
a wealth of information on things to see and do in each
county. The website is based on intuitive, interactive
maps populated with features to explore.
Website: www.countysignpost.co.uk
UNESCO
Saltaire is a designated World Heritage Site.
UNESCO stands for "The United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization". It exists
to "encourage the identification, protection and
preservation of cultural and natural heritage around
the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity."
For a full list for World Heritage Sites, click
here.
To go directly to the Saltaire description, click
here.
Saltaire
Take a walk around the local village and world Heritage
site of Saltaire then have a pleasant lunch in one of
the several cafés or wine bar.
Website: www.saltaire.yorks.com
Accommodation
Mercure Bradford North
Hotel
103 bedrooms high quality hotel about 1 mile or 1.6
km from Saltaire
Website: Ramada
Jarvis
Five Rise Locks Hotel
A pleasant privately owned hotel close the Bingley
Five Rise locks about 2.5 miles / 4 km from Saltaire.
Website: www.five-rise-locks.co.uk
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