It is situated on the north bank of the River Ouse, downstream from York, Selby and Goole.

Saltmarshe Hall is a Grade II* listed 19th-century country house on the western edge of the hamlet.

[2] Saltmarshe railway station is on the Sheffield to Hull Line.

It is named after Saltmarshe, but is 1 mile (1.6 km) to the north near the village of Laxton.

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