Elswick
in Lancashire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.838 and -2.881 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 50' 18" and W -2° 52' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:48 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Elswick

Elswick in Lancashire (England) with it's 1,079 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 198 mi (or 319 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Elswick is now 05:48 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Elswick, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd in a distance of 59 mi (or 96 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Freckleton, Warton, Blackpool, Preston and Southport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Cartford Inn

Address
1,5 mi
Cartford Lane
PR3 0YP Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Birley Arms

Address
5,2 mi
Bryning Lane
PR4 1TN Warton,Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Bar & Restaurant Shard Riverside Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
Old Bridge Lane
FY6 9BT Hambleton,Poulton-Le-Fylde
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Villa

Address
4,7 mi
Moss side Lane
PR4 2PE Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Singleton House

Address
2,7 mi
Singleton Street
FY1 5AN Blackpool
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Preston West

Address
4,8 mi
BLACKPOOL ROAD LEA
PR4 0XB Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Railway Journey to Fleetwood - Part 3 - Kirkham & Wesham to Blackpool South

Published: March 08, 2014
Length: 49:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UbleyHalt

Continuing my trip this short film includes Northern Rail Class 142 Pacer storming into Kirkham & Wesham and general footage of Blackpool North.


Home to Preston and Back

Published: October 16, 2008
Length: 38:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Slugsie

Time lapse video of my journey to work and back. As you can see I set out at sunrise and back at sunset, and as the camera is pretty basic it had a hard time on the occasions that the sun was...


Kirkham & Wesham Train Station

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 51:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train service from Blackpool North To Manchester Victoria calling at Kirkham & Wisham.


1030 Whitehaven Drill Sequence 2014

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 03:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robin Whelan

1030 Whitehaven's drill sequence at Wing Training Day 2014.


Preston North End v Blackpool 05/08/2013 Final minutes and celebration and pitch invasion

Published: September 01, 2013
Length: 25:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lisa Rutter

via YouTube Capture.


Duchess of Sutherland at Kirkham 10th May 2008

Published: July 06, 2008
Length: 11:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: johnabacus

The Duchess has just passed through Kirkham on its return to Sheffield from Blackpool.


723 Wigan Sqn 2012 WTD Drill IC and Drill Sequence Champions

Published: May 13, 2012
Length: 06:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luke Barnsley

Cumbria and North Lancashire Drill Champions 2012.


Great Eccleston tractor pulling 2014

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 42:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: quartermilehigh

2 fantastic events at Great Eccleston in 2014 12th and 13th July - The Great Eccleston show 23rd and 24th August - The BTPA Finals visit www.nwtpc.co.uk for details.


Great Eccleston Tractor Pulling 2012 DVD trailer - Euro Cup and BTPA tractor pulling

Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 05:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: quartermilehigh

Excerpts from the DVD 'Great Eccleston Tractor Pulling 2012', featuring all classes from the August 2012 event including the full TV show. Includes 4.5T Modified Eurocup, 3.5T and 950Kg Modifieds,...


Great Eccleston Tractor Pull

Published: January 20, 2010
Length: 39:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: LancashireOne

The most powerful motorsport in the world! European champions battle for supremacy in a small Lancashire village - established as the centre of UK tractor pulling. Video by www.everyonemedia.com.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

M55 motorway

The M55 is a motorway in Lancashire, England, which can also be referred to as the Preston Northern Bypass. It connects the seaside resort of Blackpool to the M6 at Preston. It is 11.4 miles (18.4 km) in length.

Located at 53.8069, -2.8528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorways in England, Transport in Lancashire, The Fylde

Blackpool North and Fleetwood (UK Parliament constituency)

Blackpool North and Fleetwood was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1997 to 2010, it elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Located at 53.863, -2.914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in North West England (historic), United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1997, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 2010, Politics of Blackpool

Blackpool North and Cleveleys (UK Parliament constituency)

Blackpool North and Cleveleys ('blakpuːl nɔrθ and kliːv'lɪz) is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its creation in 2010 by Paul Maynard of the Conservative Party.

Located at 53.863, -2.914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Politics of Blackpool, Parliamentary constituencies in North West England, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 2010

Blackpool North (UK Parliament constituency)

Blackpool North was a borough constituency in Lancashire which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1945 general election, when the former constituency of Blackpool was split in two, and abolished for the 1997 general election. It was then largely replaced by the new Blackpool North & Fleetwood constituency.

Located at 53.863, -2.914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in North West England (historic), United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1945, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1997, Politics of Blackpool

The Fylde

The Fylde; Scandinavian: "field" is a coastal plain in western Lancashire, England. It is roughly a 13-mile (20-kilometre) square-shaped peninsula, bounded by Morecambe Bay to the north, the Ribble estuary to the south, the Irish Sea to the west, and the Bowland hills to the east. The eastern boundary is approximately the location of the M6 motorway. It is a flat, alluvial plain; parts were once dug for peat, and it is the western part of an area formerly known as Amounderness.

Located at 53.837, -2.861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
The Fylde, Geography of Lancashire, Plains of England

Elswick, Lancashire

Elswick is a rural village and civil parish in the English county of Lancashire, situated on the coastal plain called the Fylde. As of the 2001 United Kingdom census, the parish had a population of 1,057. At the time of the Norman conquest of England in 1066, Elswick was a small agricultural community in the hundred of Amounderness. The village was originally part of the ecclesiastical parish of St Michael's on Wyre. A Nonconformist chapel was built in Elswick before 1650.

Located at 53.8389, -2.88056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Lancashire, Geography of Fylde (borough), Villages in Lancashire

Great Eccleston

Great Eccleston is a village and civil parish in the English county of Lancashire, situated on a coastal plain called the Fylde. The village lies to the south of the River Wyre and the A586 road, approximately 10 miles upstream from the port of Fleetwood. At the 2001 United Kingdom census, the parish had a population of 1,473. Great Eccleston is part of Wyre district and is in the parliamentary constituency of Wyre and Preston North.

Located at 53.855, -2.871 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Lancashire, Geography of Wyre, The Fylde, Villages in Lancashire


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Elswick