In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Elishaw like this:
ELISHAW, a hamlet in Elsdon parish, Northumberland; on Watling-street and the river Reed, 7½ miles NNE of Bellingham. It used to be much frequented by gipsy rovers; and has some remains of an ancient hospital.
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Elishaw through time
Elishaw is now part of Tynedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Tynedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Elishaw itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Elishaw, in Tynedale and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24867
Date accessed: 21st October 2024
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