Hunger Hill, Lancashire

This article is about the village in West Lancashire. For the village in Greater Manchester, formerly in Lancashire, see Hunger Hill, Greater Manchester.

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

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.^{[citation needed]}

References

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