Goosnargh

Goosnargh
Village
Goosnargh is located in the City of Preston district
Goosnargh
Goosnargh
Village shown within the City of Preston district
Goosnargh is located in Lancashire
Goosnargh
Goosnargh
Location within Lancashire
Population1,072 
OS grid referenceSD557367
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPRESTON
Postcode districtPR3
Dialling code01772
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lancashire
53°49′26″N 2°40′26″W / 53.824°N 2.674°W / 53.824; -2.674
Bushell House, retirement home

Goosnargh (/ˈɡuːznər/ GOOZ-nər) is a village and civil parish in the City of Preston district of Lancashire, England.

The village lies between Broughton and Longridge, and mostly lies in the civil parish of Whittingham, although the ancient centre lies in the civil parish of Goosnargh. The parish of Goosnargh had a population of 1,204 recorded in the 2001 census,[1] increasing to 1,316 at the 2011 Census.[2] The village population in 2011 was 1,072.[3]

  1. ^ "Parish headcount" (PDF). Lancashire County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2006. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
  2. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Goosnargh Parish (E04005236)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  3. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Goosnargh Built-up area (E35000119)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 27 August 2023.