The West Lancashire village of Argleton in northwestern England is the most popular place for miles around. In 2009, the town’s name returned almost a quarter of a million Google hits. Argleton ...

The town of Argleton, England doesn't exist... except on Google Maps. The fake village caused a media blizzard back in 2009, when conspiracy theorists noticed it on Google Maps, right near the real ...

The power of Google is well documented, but locals from Lancashire in Britain are shocked by the search-engine giant's ability to create a phantom town right in their neighbourhood. "Argleton" does ...

It may be an unpromising place to look for Xanadu, but just north of Liverpool off the A59 there is a town that is already entering the annals of myth. This town, "Argleton", appears on Google Maps, ...

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The mystical city of Argleton in the U.K. appears on Google Maps but presents a face of green empty fields to people in person. What is it hiding? Druids? Wizards ...

As recently as 2009, in the rural English county of Lancashire, a small town called Argleton could easily be found on Google Maps, just east of the A59 motorway. A cursory online search for the town ...

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Google Maps says there's an Argleton in Lancashire, England. The good folks of nearby Aughton and Ormskirk, though, say that's news to them.

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Argleton, a 'phantom town' in Lancashire that appears on Google Maps and online directories but doesn't actually exist, has puzzled internet experts. Google and the company that supplies its mapping ...