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Saltaire Village, World Heritage Site
Saltaire is a Victorian model village on the outskirts of Bradford, by the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal The village takes its name from Titus Salt, a Victorian textile magnate and philanthropist who built a mill and a village to house his workers.
In December 2001, Saltaire was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO (Link
for a site plan of Saltaire showing the overall layout and the boundaries of the UNESCO World Heritage Site). The vast majority of buildings in the village have been individually designated as listed buildings by English Heritage.
In December 2001, Saltaire was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO (Link
for a site plan of Saltaire showing the overall layout and the boundaries of the UNESCO World Heritage Site). The vast majority of buildings in the village have been individually designated as listed buildings by English Heritage.by David Dixon
Created: Fri, 27 Mar 2015, Updated: Sat, 28 Mar 2015
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