Ellel, Lancashire
Ellel | |
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![]() The Cotton Mill Express passes the historic silk mill at Galgate | |
![]() ![]() Ellel Location in the City of Lancaster district | |
Population | 4,895 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SD485560 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LANCASTER |
Postcode district | LA2 |
Dialling code | 01524 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Ellel is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. It had a population of 4,895 in 2011,[1] up from 2,521 in 2001[2] The parish includes the villages of Bay Horse, Galgate and , and part of Dolphinholme.
The disused Church of St Mary was built on Ellel Grange estate in 1873 by W. & G. Audsley. The Anglican parish of Ellel is currently served by St John's Church which has stood in its present form since 1907.
Hay Carr on the outskirts of Ellel is a country house built by Thomas Lamb in 1750 and later owned by the Sandeman Port family.
Governance[]
An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches to Abbeystead in the east with a total population taken at the 2011 Census of 6,854.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Ellel Parish (E04005187)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Parish headcount" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2006. Retrieved 13 April 2008.
- ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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