In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Eccleshill like this:
ECCLESHILL, a township in Blackburn parish, Lancashire; 3¼ miles SSE of Blackburn. Acres, 792. Real property, £1, 667; of which £213 are in mines. Pop., 543. Houses, 106.
Eccleshill through time
Eccleshill is now part of Blackburn With Darwen district. Click here for graphs and data of how Blackburn With Darwen has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Eccleshill itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Eccleshill, in Blackburn with Darwen and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10143
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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