Rufford, Lancashire

Rufford
View across St Mary's Marina towards the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
Rufford is located in the Borough of West Lancashire
Rufford
Rufford
Location in West Lancashire
Rufford is located in Lancashire
Rufford
Rufford
Location within Lancashire
Population2,049 (2011)
OS grid referenceSD458155
Civil parish
  • Rufford
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townORMSKIRK
Postcode districtL40
Dialling code01704
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lancashire
53°37′59″N 2°49′08″W / 53.633°N 2.819°W / 53.633; -2.819

Rufford is a village in West Lancashire, England, where the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway, the A59 and the River Douglas meet.

Rufford is also a civil parish, which includes the neighbouring village of Holmeswood,[1] and in 2011 had a population of 2,049.[2]

  1. ^ Rufford Township Boundaries, GenUKI, retrieved 18 March 2011
  2. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Rufford Parish (E04005313)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2021.