Saltash

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Saltash Cornish: Essa
Tamar Bridge and Royal Albert Bridge
Saltash Location within Cornwall
Population	16,184 (2011)
OS grid reference	SX4257
Civil parish	Saltash
Unitary authority	Cornwall
Ceremonial county	Cornwall
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SALTASH
Postcode district	PL12
Dialling code	01752
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Cornwall
Ambulance	South Western
UK Parliament	South East Cornwall
List of places UK England Cornwall 50°24′29″N 4°12′43″W / 50.408°N 4.212°W / 50.408; -4.212

Saltash (Cornish: Essa) is a town and civil parish in south Cornwall, England. It had a population of 16,184 in 2011 census.^[1] Saltash faces the city of Plymouth over the River Tamar and is popularly known as "the Gateway to Cornwall".^[2] Saltash’s landmarks include the Tamar Bridge which connects Plymouth to Cornwall by road, and the Royal Albert Bridge. The area of Latchbrook is part of the town.