Country: | England |
Official Name: | Elton |
Coordinates: | 53.592°N -2.315°W |
Static Image Name: | Whitehead Park, Elton - geograph.org.uk - 1702019.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Whitehead Park, Elton |
Population: | 11,464 |
Population Ref: | (2011) |
Metropolitan Borough: | Bury |
Metropolitan County: | Greater Manchester |
Region: | North West England |
Constituency Westminster: | Bury North |
Post Town: | BURY |
Postcode District: | BL8 |
Postcode Area: | BL |
Dial Code: | 0161 |
Os Grid Reference: | SD791106 |
Elton is a suburb of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 11,464.[1] The River Irwell flows through the area via Burrs Country Park, formerly cotton mills, some features of which are still visible.
Elton is a halt on the East Lancashire Railway heritage line.