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Saltaire World Heritage Site

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Saltaire World Heritage Site
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Saltaire World Heritage Site, founded in 1851 by philanthropist Sir Titus Salt, is a well-preserved 19th-century model industrial village that reflects social reform and industrial innovation. It is important for its unique integration of worker housing, factories, and public spaces, and was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001.

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