Shirdley Hill
| Shirdley Hill | ||
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Shire county | ||
| Region | ||
| Country | England | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
| Post town | ORMSKIRK | |
| Postcode district | L39 | |
| Dialling code | 01704 | |
| Police | Lancashire | |
| Fire | Lancashire | |
| Ambulance | North West | |
| UK Parliament | ||
Shirdley Hill is a small village in the
.An £80,000 redevelopment of the village green, completed in 2009, provided the green with a new pond, benches and a flower bed.[1] Shirdley Hill railway station was on the Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway, though the station closed in 1938, and the track was lifted in 1964. A plaque on the corner of Shaws Garth marks the site.[2]
In 2013, the Village installed an Automated
Defibrillator
near the Bus Stop.
Shirdley Hill gave its name to "Shirdley Hill Sand" which was used in a number of industrial processes, particularly glassmaking.[3]
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References
- ^ O'Neill, Malachy (21 May 2009). "New £80,000 community park for Shirdley Hill near Ormskirk". Ormskirk & Skelmersdale Advertiser. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
- ISBN 0-947562-04-4.
- ^ "Shirdley Hill Sand, Sefton Coast • Historic Liverpool". 3 May 2011.
External links
Media related to Shirdley Hill at Wikimedia Commons
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