Burscough
Also known as Burscough, Lancashire
Burscough () is a town and civil parish in the Western district of Lancashire, England. The town is located approximately north-northeast of Liverpool and southwest of Preston. Its northern part is called Burscough Bridge, and was originally a separate settlement.
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Place details
- Locality
- West Lancashire
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 8,799
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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- History and growth
- Administration
- RNAS Burscough (HMS ''Ringtail'')
- Community
- Schools
- Retail and commercial
- Burscough Wharf
- Churches
- Transport
- Victor Electrics
- Windmill Farm Railway
- Sport and leisure
- Burscough F.C.
- Allotment society
- Fishing
- Martin Mere
- Gallery
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Burscough () is a town and civil parish in the Western district of Lancashire, England. The town is located approximately north-northeast of Liverpool and southwest of Preston. Its northern part is called Burscough Bridge, and was originally a separate settlement.
The parish includes the hamlets of New Lane and Tarlscough and the Martin Mere Wetland Centre. The recorded population of the parish in the 2021 Census was 9,935, an increase from 9,182 at the 2011 Census.
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