Saltford: Museums, Exhibitions & Discounts

Saltford is a village located between Bristol and Bath in Somerset, England, situated along the River Avon.

The village has a rich history dating back to Roman times, with evidence of a Roman villa discovered in the area. The name Saltford is believed to derive from an ancient ford crossing where salt was transported. The village features notable historical structures including the Grade II listed Saltford Manor House, which is considered one of the oldest continuously occupied houses in England.

The local area is characterized by its peaceful riverside setting, historic architecture, and connection to the Bristol and Bath Railway Path, a popular cycling and walking route that follows the track bed of the former Midland Railway.