Ormskirk and District General Hospital is an acute hospital in Ormskirk, Lancashire. It is managed by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Ormskirk School

School

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Ormskirk School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Ormskirk in the English county of Lancashire. The school caters to approximately 1,400 pupils, aged 11 to 18.

Tower Hill Water Tower

Building

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Tower Hill Water Tower is a disused water tower and local landmark in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. Situated on the east side of Tower Hill, it was built between 1853–4 for Ormskirk Local Board of Health, and is reputed to be the oldest remaining water tower in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ormskirk and Lathom.

Ormskirk

Photo: Martin Stone, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ormskirk is a market town in Lancashire, 13 miles north of Liverpool. With a population of 24,000 in 2011, it's the main town of West Lancashire Borough.

Lathom

Village

Photo: Doug Elliot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lathom is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, near Skelmersdale, about 3 miles east of Ormskirk. It is in the district of West Lancashire, and with the parish of Newburgh forms part of Newburgh ward. Lathom is situated 2½ miles northeast of Westhead.

Hoscar

Village

Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hoscar is a small village in Lancashire, England. It is located 1¼ miles east of the larger village of Burscough. Hoscar is situated 3 miles northeast of Westhead.

Westhead

Type: Hamlet with 795 residents
Description: village in West Lancashire, Lancashire, England
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.56268° or 53° 33′ 46″ north

Longitude

-2.84802° or 2° 50′ 53″ west

Population

795

Elevation

167 feet (51 metres)

Open location code

9C5VH572+3Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 29974765

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2634392

Wikidata ID

Q24704257

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westhead”. Photo: Chris Denny, CC BY-SA 2.0.