The Kings Arms is on the busy A5147 between Maghull and Scarisbrick near where it crosses over the Leeds Liverpool canal. It is a real community pub with two rooms and having many attractive original features. The pub has a small beer festival over the August bank holiday weekend which include a family fun day including many quirky rural competitions. They organise occasional coach trips to local breweries and other interesting places.

**CLOSED WITH PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED HISTORICALLY** Reference 2013/0886/FUL Alternative Reference PP-02830471 Application Received Wed 14 Aug 2013 Application Validated Mon 23 Sep 2013 Address Kings Arms Hotel Delf Lane Downholland Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7JJ Proposal Erection of four dwellings with associated parking, gardens and landscaping. Status Decided Decision Planning Permission Granted Decision Issued Date Thu 07 Aug 2014