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Salts Mill - Saltaire

Salts Mill is a former textile mill, now an art gallery, shopping centre, and restaurant complex in Saltaire, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It was built by Sir Titus Salt in 1853.

 

When completed, the mill was the largest industrial building in the world by total floor area. It is a grade II* listed building. The mill closed in 1986

 

Sir Titus Salt, 1st Baronet was a manufacturer, politician, and philanthropist. He is best known for having built Salt's Mill, a large textile mill, together with the attached village of Saltaire.

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