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

Drummersdale
Drummersdale Mission Church
Drummersdale Location in West Lancashire Show map of the Borough of West Lancashire Drummersdale Location within Lancashire Show map of Lancashire
OS grid reference	SD394129
Civil parish	Scarisbrick
District	West Lancashire
Shire county	Lancashire
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ORMSKIRK
Postcode district	L40
Dialling code	01704
Police	Lancashire
Fire	Lancashire
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	West Lancashire
List of places UK England Lancashire 53.610°N 2.916°W / 53.610; -2.916

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.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Drummersdale.

• Map sources for Drummersdale

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