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Moss Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Offers in Excess of
£1,740,000
Armitstead Barnett, South Lancashire
PROPERTY TYPE

Land

SIZE

6,034,802 sq ft

560,652 sq m

Key features

  • 138.54 acres (56.07 hectares) of Grade 1 productive land.
  • Available for sale as a whole or in up to 9 Lots.
  • Excellent roadside frontage.
  • Irrigation rights to two lots.

Description

FOR SALE BY INFORMAL TENDER - 12 noon Wednesday 28th October 2026

An excellent opportunity to acquire some of the most fertile and productive land within the area. The land has extensive roadside frontage onto Meadow Lane and access off Moss Lane with a total of 9 individual Lots amounting to 138.54 acres (56.07 hectares) in various plot sizes ranging from 1.33 acres to 40.15 acres which will be of significant interest to amenity, horticultural and agricultural buyers.

The land is predominantly Grade 1, excellent free-draining sandy soil, suitable for horticultural, multi-cropping root and vegetable ground and has grown a variety of crops in the recent years to include maize, brassicas, leeks and arable rotation.

Lot 1 – 3.94 acres (1.60 hectares) edged and shaded red
Guide Price: Offers in excess of £80,000
A single rectangular plot, access off Meadow Lane, extending to 3.94 acres, ideal amenity and equestrian interest. Fenced to the majority of the boundaries, level land.

Lot 2 – 1.33 acres (0.54 hectares) edged and shaded blue
Guide Price: Offers in excess of £30,000
Single shared access off Meadow Lane, rectangular shape, four rectangular parcels of land, part enclosed. Purchaser to erect a suitable stockproof fence on the eastern boundary. Ideal equestrian and amenity interest.

Lot 3 – 2.83 acres (1.15 hectares) edged and shaded green
Guide Price: Offers in excess of £40,000
Amenity parcel with self-sown woodland, pond, frontage onto Leeds/Liverpool Canal. Ideal amenity parcel.

Lot 4 – 40.15 acres (16.25 hectares) edged and shaded purple
Guide Price: Offers in excess of £425,000
Total block of land extending to 40.15 acres, access off Moss Lane shown blue together with access off Leeds/Liverpool Canal bridge. There is 30.72 acres in arable and horticultural production, 9.43 acres east of canal in set-aside. Irrigation rights included — See general remarks.

Lot 5 – 23.37 acres (9.46 hectares) cross-hatched red
Guide Price: Offers in excess of £300,000
Single field, recently re-sown to temporary grassland, level by nature, access points off Meadow Lane adjoining Eller Brook. Extending to 23.37 acres with irrigation rights off Eller Brook —See general remarks.

Lot 6 – 17.16 acres (6.94 hectares) cross-hatched green
Guide Price: Offers in excess of £215,000
Single enclosure extending to 17.16 acres, frontage to Meadow Lane, currently in maize cropping. Located between Eller Brook and Wham Ditch with irrigation rights off Eller Brook.—See general remarks.

Lot 7 – 7.60 acres (3.08 hectares) cross-hatched blue
Guide Price: Offers in excess of £100,000
Single enclosure, access off meadow Lane, adjoining field 6, currently in maize cropping.

Lot 8 – 13.58 acres (5.49 hectares) cross-hatched brown
Guide Price: Offers in excess of £175,000
Single field enclosure extending to 13.58 acres, currently down to maize, with various access points off Meadow Lane. A bridleway runs along the northern boundary, beyond the adjoining ditch. An ethylene pipeline runs across the field and continues into Lot 9.

Lot 9 - 28.57 acres (11.56 hectares) cross-hatched orange
Guide Price: Offers in excess of £375,000
Single enclosure with various access points off Meadow Lane, currently used for arable and salad cropping. An excellent, level block of multi-cropping sandy soils. Electricity North West Limited (ENWL) benefits from a wayleave for telegraph poles along the southern boundary. An ethylene pipeline runs across the land.

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Particulars

Moss Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire

Approximate location

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Burscough Bridge Station1.1 miles
  • Burscough Junction Station1.5 miles
  • Hoscar Station1.5 miles
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About Armitstead Barnett, South Lancashire

59 Liverpool Road North, Burscough, Lancashire L40 0SA
Industry affiliations:

With roots dating back to 1860, creating a strong sense of tradition, yet fully embracing of modern technology, professional photography and bespoke marketing, Armitstead Barnett specialise in the marketing of character homes, equestrian properties, rural premises and development opportunities.

Our properties are situated throughout the villages of Lancashire and the surrounding areas.

Should you wish to have a market appraisal provided in respect of your home please give Armitstead Barnett a call.

In addition to Estate Agency services we also have a full professional services department offering: ·

  • Valuations for secured lending, probate and transfer purposes. ·
  • Planning and Development Services in respect of all parcels of land from a single plot through to several areas of potential development land. ·
  • Utilities, Easements and Wayleaves. This is where we act on behalf of land owners protecting their interests in respect of new pipeline or cable schemes for example. ·
  • Land measuring - we are able to provide a full land measuring service. ·
  • Auctioneering - we are able to provide auctioneering services in respect of property and also in respect of livestock and machinery on behalf of agricultural clients. ·
  • Agricultural Law - our specialist Agricultural Law Partner has the ability to advise fully in respect of this detailed and complex area. ·
  • Generating renewal energy - we have a number of clients whom we advise in respect of a variety of renewal energy schemes for example wind and solar farms.

For further detail in respect of any of the above please do contact us for further discussions.

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