Elswick, Tyne and Wear
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Elswick is a ward of the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, in the western part of the borough, bordering the river Tyne. The name is well known in connection with the great ordnance and naval works of Sir W. G. Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. Elswick Park, attached to the old mansion of the same name, is now a public recreation ground.
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- This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.