Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Elswick within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Elswick.-- township, Newcastle St John par., S. Northumb., in W. of Newcastle parl. bor., 807 ac. and 97 tidal water, pop. 34,642; contains Elswick Hall; at Elswick are Sir William Armstrong's ordnance works.