Downholland
From Wikishire
| Downholland | |
| Lancashire | |
|---|---|
 Downholland Hall | |
| Location | |
| Location: | 53°33’11"N, 2°57’29"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 913 (2011) |
| Post town: | Ormskirk |
| Postcode: | L39 |
| Dialling code: | 0151 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | West Lancashire |
Downholland is a civil parish in Lancashire, on the West Lancashire Coastal Plain. The population at the 2011 census was 913.[1] The area contains several villages including Haskayne, Barton and Downholland Cross, and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and the A5147 road.
Downholland originates as a township in the ancient parish of Halsall, becoming a civil parish in 1866.
Downholland is located very near the fields that were the purported location of Argleton.
References
Outside links
- Downholland parish web site; Retrieved 27 April 2012
