Eccleshill
Eccleshill is a civil parish in the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. The population of the parish was only 319, at the census of 2011.Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 282 residents
- Description: civil parish in the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Eccleshill, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ewood Park and Darwen railway station.
Ewood Park
Stadium
Photo: Ronnie Macdonald, CC BY 2.0.
Ewood Park is a football stadium in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, and the home of Blackburn Rovers, founding members of the Football League and Premier League, who have played there since 1890.
Darwen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Darwen railway station serves Darwen, a town in Lancashire, England. It was opened in 1847 by the Bolton, Blackburn, Clitheroe & West Yorkshire Railway, which was subsequently taken over by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway twelve years later.
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital is an acute District General Hospital in Blackburn, Lancashire operated by the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackburn and Darwen.
Blackburn
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blackburn is a large town in Lancashire in North West England. The town has some attractive public buildings and parks, but it is mostly known for its contribution to the cotton weaving industry and for its successful premiership football team, Blackburn Rovers.
Darwen
Town
Darwen is a market town and civil parish in the Blackburn with Darwen borough, of Lancashire, England. The residents of the town are known as "Darreners".
Oswaldtwistle
Town
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oswaldtwistle is a town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England, 3 miles southeast of Blackburn, contiguous with Accrington. The town has a rich industrial heritage, being home to James Hargreaves, inventor of the spinning jenny, and Robert "Parsley" Peel of calico printing fame. Oswaldtwistle is situated 3 miles northeast of Eccleshill.
Eccleshill
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.7099° or 53° 42′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.4549° or 2° 27′ 18″ westPopulation
282Elevation
676 feet (206 metres)Open location code
9C5VPG5W+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 29295667OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7300542Wikidata ID
Q3142858
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Eccleshill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eccleshill”
- Dutch: “Eccleshill”
- French: “Eccleshill”
- Irish: “Eccleshill”
- Ladin: “Eccleshill”
- Persian: “اکلزهیل، لانکاشر”
- Polish: “Eccleshill”
- Swedish: “Eccleshill (distrikt i Storbritannien)”
- Swedish: “Eccleshill, Lancashire”
- Turkish: “Eccleshill, Lancashire”
- Welsh: “Eccleshill, Swydd Gaerhirfryn”
- Welsh: “Eccleshill”
- “Eccleshill”
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