Retirement Properties Spotlight in Saltash

Saltash was originally recorded as 'Ash' the addition of 'Salt' was made in the 14th century to reflect local production of salt. The town is set on a hillside of the Tamar estuary opposite Plymouth connected by the famous Prince Albert Bridge.

The town's market was established by the count of Mortain in the 11th century and the town prospered as a port sending a frigate against the Armada. The fisheries for which the town was famous eventually declined and Saltash Luck refers to the poor catches off Saltash Bridge.