| Ellel | |
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 TheCotton Mill Express passes the historic silk mill at Galgate | |
  Ellel Location in the City of Lancaster district Show map of the City of Lancaster district | |
| Population | 4,895 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SD485560 |
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| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LANCASTER |
| Postcode district | LA2 |
| Dialling code | 01524 |
| Police | Lancashire |
| Fire | Lancashire |
| Ambulance | North West |
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Ellel is a village andcivil parish in theCity of Lancaster in the English county ofLancashire. It had a population of 4,895 in 2011,[1] up from 2,521 in 2001[2] The parish includes the villages ofBay Horse,Galgate andHampson Green, and part ofDolphinholme.
The disused Church of St Mary was built on Ellel Grange estate in 1873 by W. & G. Audsley. The Anglican parish of Ellel is currently served bySt John's Church which has stood in its present form since 1907.
Hay Carr on the outskirts of Ellel is a country house built by Thomas Lamb in 1750 and later owned by the Sandeman Port family.
Anelectoral ward in the same name exists, currently represented by Sally Maddocks and Paul Tynan (Both Green). This ward stretches toAbbeystead in the east with a total population taken at the 2011 Census of 6,854.[3]
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