Ormskirk Heritage Open Days 2026
Ormskirk Heritage Open Days 11-20 September 2026 View the programme here
Making History – Ormskirk Heritage Hub
Ormskirk Heritage Hub took another step towards opening a pop up museum for the town on 26th August 2026 when the keys to 16 Burscough Street were handed over by Sam Williams of West Lancashire Borough Council. The Heritage Hub…
Help wanted – Sgt Thomas Spencer
Ormskirk & District Family History Society have been approached by someone in France seeking to obtain information about (especially a photograph of) Sgt Thomas Spencer from Halsall, who was killed when his aircraft was shot down near Dieppe in July…
Ormskirk Heritage Pop Up Museum
Crowdfunding appeal: The project “Ormskirk Heritage Pop Up Museum” aims to raise funds to create a pop-up flexible/mobile museum collection of display cabinets and interpretation boards which can be used to showcase archive material and artefacts. Look here for details…
Micro Museum Phonebox project
Work is in progress, together with the Ormskirk Heritage Hub, to develop a phonebox located next to the clock tower in Ormskirk town centre as an innovative “Micro Museum” depicting scenes of local historical interest. To keep up to date…
New website
Welcome to our new website. For various technical reasons our old website was becoming outdated and more difficult to maintain. We have now almost completed a rebuild of the site in a format more compatible with modern devices and IT…