In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Ellistown like this:

Ellistown, 1 m. from Bagworth sta., S. Leicester; P.O.

Ellistown through time

Ellistown is now part of NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ellistown itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ellistown, in North West Leicestershire and Leicestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24299

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


Not where you were looking for?

Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Britain through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Ellistown".