Salts Mill – Saltaire World Heritage Site loop from Saltaire

Hiking trails & Routes

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Bradford

Shipley

Salts Mill – Saltaire World Heritage Site loop from Saltaire

Easy

5.0

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hikers

Salts Mill – Saltaire World Heritage Site loop from Saltaire

00:35

2.19km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Saltaire WHS

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

179 m

Salts Mill

Highlight • Settlement

The visitors car park at the Mill is closed at the moment. There is parking on the street though and a small car park on Victoria Road

Tip by

209 m

The Boathouse Café, Saltaire

Highlight • Cafe

Nice place for a drink and something to eat

Tip by

257 m

Saltaire World Heritage Site

Highlight • Monument

Walks, picnics, grab a coffee, visit Salt's Mill. Loads of stuff to do.

Tip by

312 m

Saltaire Village

Highlight • Settlement

Saltaire is a Victorian model village in Shipley, part of the Bradford Metropolitan District, in West Yorkshire, England.

Tip by

1.26 km

Colonel William Dundas 68-Pounder Cannons

Highlight • Monument

1.98 km

Salts Mill and Saltaire United Reformed Church

Highlight • Monument

The Church was built by Sir Titus Salt in 1859 to serve his staff who worked at the Mill within the village of Saltaire, now a world heritage site. The building is a unique example of Italianate religious architecture.

Tip by

2.19 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.90 km

281 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.33 km

530 m

311 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Thursday 12 November

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Comments

May 1, 2025,A little meander around Roberts Park

In the mid-nineteenth century Sir Titus Salt decided to move his worsted textile business from several mills in Bradford and build a grand new mill some distance from the over-crowded streets and foul air of the town.

He also planned to provide his workers with family homes and all the amenities that would meet their spiritual, educational and social needs, …