Hunger Hill, Lancashire

Hunger Hill

Sign at Hunger Hill
Hunger Hill
Hunger Hill shown within Lancashire
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WIGAN
Postcode district WN6
Dialling code 01257
EU Parliament North West England
UK Parliament

Hunger Hill is a small village three-quarters of a mile (1.2 km) from the centre of Wrightington, in West Lancashire, England. It is described as a rural settlement.[1] It gets its name from the Second English Civil War when royalist soldiers stopped in the village for supplies.

References

  1. "Local Development Framework Green Belt Study 2011" (PDF). West Lancishire Council.
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