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Elswick Burn
Mouth: Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Culverted)
Source: Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Culverted)
Length: 0.026km [1]
Tributary Of: River Tyne
Etymology: Named after Elswick, itself first recorded as a colliery location named Elstewyke. [2]
Regions:
North East
Counties:
Tyne and Wear (Ceremonial)
Northumberland (Historical)
Quick Trivia:
A section is still unculverted at Georges Street. [3]
Elswick Burn had to have been culverted underground sometime after 1928.
Photo Taken 19th October 2025.
Image Depicts Elswick Burn in a private estate.
Once an open stream, it once sourced at the northern point of Elswick Park and flowed southward until it flowed into the River Tyne at its mouth. [4]
Edited: 5th December 2025 [21:00] - 29th Page Created
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