Skip to content
EntityQ638132· pop 8· linked from 83 articles

Bickerstaffe

Sign in to save

Also known as Bickerstaffe, Lancashire

Bickerstaffe is a village and civil parish in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. According to the 2001 Census the population of the civil parish was 1,196, reducing to 1,180 at the 2011 census, although the population of the electoral ward, which includes Lathom South, was slightly greater at 2,013, reducing to 1,988 at the 2011 census. The village is near junction 3 of the M58 motorway, and is about four miles west of Skelmersdale.

Weather now

cached 424h ago
17°clear sky
65% 2.2 m/s OpenWeatherMap

7-day forecast

via Open-Meteo

Place details

Locality
West Lancashire
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Wikidata facts

Population
1180
Image
The Old Windmill at Bickerstaffe - geograph.org.uk - 2098845.jpg
Dialing code
01695
Show 3 more facts
Commons category
Bickerstaffe
OS grid reference
SD445045
Sources (2)

via Wikidata · CC0

~3 min read

Article

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Sport
  • Culture
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Bickerstaffe is a village and civil parish in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. According to the 2001 Census the population of the civil parish was 1,196, reducing to 1,180 at the 2011 census, although the population of the electoral ward, which includes Lathom South, was slightly greater at 2,013, reducing to 1,988 at the 2011 census. The village is near junction 3 of the M58 motorway, and is about four miles west of Skelmersdale.

==History== Its name may come from Anglo-Saxon bïcera stæþ = "the beekeepers' landing-place".

On the map

2 mapped locations

Available in 8 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0

Connections

Categories