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Elwick
Also known as: Elwick, Swydd Durham
Elwick in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Elwick is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Elwick is a village and civil parish in the borough of Hartlepool in County Durham, England. It is situated near the A19 road to the west of Hartlepool. Historically, Elwick was a township until 1866 when it became a civil parish.
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Background
History
Mortality decline in the late 19th century was mainly due to the reduction of a very high infant mortality rates. But during the 20th and 21st centuries a decline in fertility rates and an improved life expectancy has changed the age structure of the population. Elwick has been described by John Marius Wilson in historic writings as, "Elwick, a township in Hart parish, Durham; 4 miles W by S of Hartlepool. It has a post office under Ferryhill. Acres, 1, 500. Real property, £1, 418. Pop., 240. Houses, 55. The township is a meet for the Durham hounds." – from the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales in 1870–72. The population as taken at the 2015 census was 2061. Elwick is also an…
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- Coordinates
- 54.6843, -1.2953
- District
- Hartlepool
- Parish
- Elwick
- Postcode
- TS27 3EE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hartlepool
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5368292 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Elwick, County Durham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elwick?
- Elwick is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.6843°, -1.2953°.