SALTFORD, a parish in the hundred of KEYNSHAM,
county of SOMERSET, 5 miles (W. N. W.) from
Bath, containing 327 inhabitants. The living is a discharged
rectory, in the archdeaconry of Bath, and
diocese of Bath and Wells, rated in the king's books at
£ 10. 5. 10., and in the patronage of the Duke of Buckingham.
The church is dedicated to St. Mary. The
parish is bounded on the east and on the north by the
river Avon, on the banks of which there are extensive
brass works.