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Drummersdale

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OS grid reference
  
SD394129

Country
  
England

Post town
  
ORMSKIRK

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:48 AM

District
  
West Lancashire

Civil parish
  
Scarisbrick

Region
  
North West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
L40

Shire county
  
Lancashire

Dialling code
  
01704

UK parliament constituency
  
West Lancashire

Drummersdale

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 91% Humidity

Drummersdale is a hamlet in the civil parish of Scarisbrick, West Lancashire.

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Etymology

The etymology is doubtful, although the final element of the name is certainly either Old English dæl "dale, valley" or the cognate Old Norse dalr, as in Rochdale. The name was recorded as Drimersdele in 1152.

Transport

Drummersdale lies on the B5242 road and is near Bescar Lane railway station on the Manchester to Southport line.

References

Drummersdale Wikipedia