Welcome to Elswick

Elswick is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. It is situated in the Wyre district and is approximately 7 miles away from the city of Preston. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful surroundings. Elswick is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a relaxing break in the countryside.

One of the main attractions in Elswick is the St. Anne's Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate architecture. Visitors can take a guided tour of the church and learn about its history and significance in the local community. The church is also a popular venue for weddings and other special events.

Elswick is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together to organize events and activities for the local community. The annual Elswick Show is a popular event that attracts visitors from all over the region. The show features a range of activities, including live music, food stalls, and a funfair. Overall, Elswick is a charming village that offers visitors a peaceful and relaxing break in the heart of the Lancashire countryside.

Local Weather

Cloudy

Temp: 24°C

Feels Like: 26°C

Wind: 4.7 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Great Eccleston Copp C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Loughran	Copp Lane Great Eccleston Preston Lancashire PR3 0ZN 01995670969 School Website
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr David Ramsay	St Mary's Road Great Eccleston Preston Lancashire PR3 0ZJ 1995670364 School Website
Inskip St Peters Church Of England Voluntary Aided School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss C Leyland	Preston Road Inskip Preston Lancashire PR4 0TT 01772690438
Singleton Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Clayton	Church Road Singleton Poulton Le Fylde Lancashire FY6 8LN 01253882226 School Website
St Michaels On Wyre Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Diane Carroll	Hall Lane St Michaels-On-Wyre Preston Lancashire PR3 0UA 01995679268 School Website
Treales Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Lisa Hill	Church Road Treales Near Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 3SH 01772684678 School Website
Weeton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr A Goth	Grantham Road Weeton Preston Lancashire PR4 3HX 01253836284 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Medlar With Wesham Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs P Macdougall	Garstang Road North Medlar-With-Wesham Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 3HA 01772683009 School Website
Medlar With Wesham Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Gareth Allen	Garstang Road North Wesham Preston Lancashire PR4 3DE 01772682836 School Website
Weeton St Michaels Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Lisa Patterson	Church Road Weeton Preston Lancashire PR4 3WD 01253836280 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kirkham And Wesham Station Road, Wesham, Lancashire, PR4 3AA 3.46 Miles

Poulton-Le-Fylde Breck Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA 4.63 Miles

Salwick Station Road, Salwick, Lancashire, PR4 0YH 4.86 Miles

Moss Side Lytham Road, Moss Side, Lancashire, FY8 4NB 5.80 Miles

Layton Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX 6.20 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
16 Seater Mini Bus Transfers 07960 339147 Higham Grange, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0TF 2.40 Miles
Martins Airport Service 01772 686200 7 Woodgreen/Mowbreck Caravan Park, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 3JS 3.20 Miles
Catterall Executive Travel (Nw) Ltd 01995 600133 36 Garstang Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0TD 3.31 Miles
Airport Transfers North West 07807 527160 36 Garstang Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 0TD 3.31 Miles
Wesham Taxis 01772 673737 45 Garstang Road South, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 3BH 3.52 Miles
Kirkham Taxis 01772 683003 20 Poulton Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2AB 3.88 Miles
A B Taxis 01253 895090 5A Aldon Road, Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 8JL 4.07 Miles
Lancashire Chauffeur Services 01772 686865 Mere Cottage, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2RL 4.19 Miles
Rolls Royce Phantom For Hire 01772 686865 Mere Cottage, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2RL 4.19 Miles
Poulton Discount Taxis 01253 885886 15 Breck Close, Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7HR 4.47 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Elswick High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Annes School Copp Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thistleton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Eccleston Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Roseacre Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lane Heads Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Little Eccleston Ormerod Lodge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Raikes Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crossmoor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Esprick No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Medlar Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greenhalgh No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wharles Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Windy Harbour No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Great Eccleston Hlth Ctr 01995 670066	Great Eccleston Hlth Ctr Raikes Rd,Great Eccleston Preston Lancashire PR3 0ZA
Weeton Medical Centre	Weeton Medical Centre Singleton Road Preston Lancashire PR4 3JQ
Ash Tree House Surgery 01772 686688	Ash Tree House Church Street, Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2SE
Kirkham Health Centre 01772 683420	Kirkham Health Centre Moor Street, Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2DL
Pds Wound Care Kirkham 0300 1231144	Moor Street Kirkham Lancashire PR4 2DL

Local Stores

Wesham
76-78 Weeton Road
Wesham
Preston
Lancashire
PR4 3BQ
01772 685903
Store Website
3.37 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Kirkham
Westholme
Fleetwood Road
Kirkham
PR4 3HE
01229870927
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ribble Vets Ltd
24 Station Road Wesham Preston Lancashire PR4 3AD 01772 686 018 nicky@ribblevets.co.uk 3.46 miles

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Oakhill Veterinary Centre
71 Station Road Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2HD 01772 681992 kirkham@oakhill-vets.com Website 3.63 miles
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Lanes Vets Ltd
Bracewell Veterinary Centre 235 Garstang Road East Poulton-Le-Fylde Lancashire FY6 8JH 01253 891088 poulton@lanesvets.com Website 3.84 miles
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Moy Vets Hambleton
Carr Lane Hambleton Poulton-Le-Fylde Lancashire FY6 9DW 01253 701098 hambleton@moyvets.co.uk Website 4.68 miles
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4 Paws Vets
The Lodge The Avenue Churchtown Preston Lancashire PR3 0HX 07900 366811 mariskarijn@hotmail.com 4.74 miles

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Wyrebrooke Mobile Vets
80 Lambs Road Thornton-Cleveleys Lancashire FY5 5LZ 01253 366055 vet@wyrebrooke.co.uk Website 4.99 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Heronand#039;S Reach Nature Trail
A 5K Circular Walk With Lots Of Unrest For Dogs To Run Around Such As Trees, Ponds Etc. Unnamed Road Blackpool FY3 8LL 5.71 miles Start In The De Vere Car Park And Take The Bridle Path Located Near The Enterance Of The Car Park.

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Garstang Millennium Walk
Starting From The High Street Car Park And Follow The Path Along The River. Lovely Walk Along Well Defined Paths Following The River Where Dogs Can Have A Splash And A Swim. Follow The Path Back Through Fields (Usually Livestock Free) To Finish Back At The Car Park Again. Brilliant For Off Lead! Sunnybank High St Garstang Preston PR3 1EB 6.24 miles

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Fleetwood Nature Reserve Walk
Nice Nature Reserve Walk In Lancashire. Nice And Secure With Lake And Green Lands. Lots Of Dog Walkers About Fleetwood Marsh Nature Reserve Jameson Road 7.40 miles Fleetwood

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Lytham Hall
Lytham Hall Is Very Dog Friendly. Next To Town. 80 Acres Of Park And Woodland Its Doggy Heaven. It Is Flat With Paths And There Is A Cafe On Site. Free Parking. Open Monday To Friday [Free], With A £1 Charge On Sunday. Closed Saturdays. Lytham Hall Park 7.62 miles

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Witch Wood Lytham
Wood 8.09 miles Wood, Bridge Rd, Lytham Saint Annes Fy8 4Eq

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Brock Bottom
Brock Mill Ln Preston PR3 0PP 8.40 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	23°C	19.8°C	19.1°C	19.2°C	22.8°C	23.8°C	23.9°C	27.9°C	28°C	27°C	26.5°C	24.8°C
Feels Like	24°C	19.8°C	19.1°C	19.2°C	23.2°C	25.9°C	26.1°C	30.7°C	31°C	29.8°C	29.1°C	27.4°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Light rain shower	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	23.5°C	22.4°C	22°C	21.7°C	22.3°C	24.1°C	26.6°C	28.2°C	28.5°C	27.5°C	25.8°C	23.5°C
Feels Like	26°C	25°C	22°C	21.7°C	25°C	26.9°C	29.8°C	31.6°C	31.7°C	30.6°C	28.5°C	26°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Fog	Fog	Overcast	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Cloudy	Clear
Temp	23.1°C	22.2°C	21.1°C	20.2°C	22.8°C	25.4°C	26.8°C	26.6°C	26°C	25.2°C	24°C	23.6°C
Feels Like	25.6°C	24.8°C	21.1°C	20.2°C	24.5°C	28.1°C	30°C	29.8°C	28.9°C	28°C	26.5°C	26°C

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