Ormskirk is renowned for its gingerbread, historic market, nature reserves, wildlife and as a go to place for Scouser looking to escape the city.
But did you know the market town has produced top musicians, leading comedians, sport champions, world record holders and many other famous faces too?
Here we take a look at 10 household names and successful celebrities that were born or raised in Ormskirk.
9. Robbie Slater
Slater was born in Ormskirk and migrated to Australia with his family where he started his football career. He returned to England to win the Premier League title with Blackburn Rovers during the 1994/95 season, playing 18 times. He also played in Europe for Anderlecht and RC Lens as well as winning 44 caps for Australia. | Getty Images Photo: Chris Hyde/Getty Images
10. Rosie Wilby
Born in Liverpool, award-winning comedian and author Rosie Wilby grew up in Ormskirk before moving to London. She is the creator of global hit podcast and book The Breakup Monologues. She has appeared many times on BBC Radio 4 programmes including Woman’s Hour, Loose Ends, Saturday Live and Four Thought, on TV programmes including Good Morning Britain and at major festivals including Latitude and Glastonbury. | instagram/breakupmonologues Photo: instagram/breakupmonologues