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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Elswick like this:
ELSWICK, a township in St. Michael-on-Wyre parish, Lancashire; 4½ miles N of Kirkham. Acres, 1, 009. Real property, £1, 845. Pop., 290. Houses, 65. There is an Independent chapel.
Elswick is now part of FYLDE District. Click here for graphs and data of how FYLDE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Elswick itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Elswick, in Fylde and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10201
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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