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About Salterforth

Salterforth is a small Lancashire village where the A56 crosses the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, positioned between the textile towns and Yorkshire Dales. The A56 provides main access from Colne or Skipton, with local roads connecting to Barnoldswick and Earby. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 70 public fast chargers nearby. The village's defining feature is its stone canal bridge where narrow boats pass beneath the main road.

Where is Salterforth on the map?

Salterforth is in England, at 53.905, -2.171 - about 14 km north of Haggate, Lancashire.

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The closest airport to Salterforth is Leeds Bradford Airport, 47 km (about 50 min by car).

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