Welcome to Freckleton

Freckleton is a small village located in the Fylde district of Lancashire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Ribble and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable landmarks is the St. Paul's Church, which was built in the 19th century and is a fine example of Gothic Revival architecture.

Freckleton is a vibrant community with a range of amenities and facilities. There are several shops, pubs, and restaurants in the village, as well as a primary school, a library, and a community centre. The village also has a sports club, which offers a range of activities including football, cricket, and tennis. The annual Freckleton Half Marathon is a popular event that attracts runners from all over the country.

The village is well-connected to the rest of Lancashire and the wider region. It is located just a few miles from the M55 motorway, which provides easy access to Blackpool, Preston, and Manchester. The nearby towns of Kirkham and Lytham St. Annes offer additional amenities and attractions, including golf courses, beaches, and nature reserves. Overall, Freckleton is a charming and welcoming village that offers a high quality of life for its residents and visitors alike.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.2°C

Feels Like: 8.1°C

Wind: 18.8 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Freckleton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Ainsworth	School Lane Freckleton Preston Lancashire PR4 1PJ 01772632350 School Website
Freckleton Strike Lane Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katherine Shuttleworth	Strike Lane Freckleton Preston Lancashire PR4 1HR 01772632724 School Website
Newton Bluecoat Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Elizabeth Robinson	School Lane Newton-With-Scales Preston Lancashire PR4 3RT 01772684415 School Website
Linton School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Miss Rebekah Dennett	Kirkham Road Freckleton PR4 1HX 1524762222 School Website
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Warton Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Michelle Holden	Lytham Road Warton Preston Lancashire PR4 1AD 01772633623 School Website
Carr Hill High School And Sixth Form Centre Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Waller	Royal Avenue Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2ST 01772682008 School Website
Oakfield House School Other Independent Special School Ages:4-12 Head Teacher Miss Angela Clark	Station Road Salwick Preston Lancashire PR4 0YH 1772672630
Aurora Keyes Barn School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-12 Head Teacher Ms Dalziel Mcalister	Station Rd Salwick Preston PR4 0YH 1772673672 School Website
Kirkham St Michaels Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Jonathan Dryland	School Lane Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2SL 01772683624 School Website
Warton St Paul's Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Dean	Lytham Road Warton Preston Lancashire PR4 1AH 1772632364 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Salwick Station Road, Salwick, Lancashire, PR4 0YH 1.91 Miles

Kirkham And Wesham Station Road, Wesham, Lancashire, PR4 3AA 2.49 Miles

Moss Side Lytham Road, Moss Side, Lancashire, FY8 4NB 3.96 Miles

Lytham Station Square, Lytham, Lancashire, FY8 5NJ 5.01 Miles

Preston Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP 5.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Frackleton Cars 01772 460424 11 Croft Butts La, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 1RB 0.73 Miles
Warton Taxis 01772 633111 117 Lytham Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 1AD 1.63 Miles
Lady Cars Of Warton 01772 492000 17 Queensway, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 1XT 1.82 Miles
Kirkham Taxis 01772 683003 20 Poulton Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2AB 1.90 Miles
Wesham Taxis 01772 673737 45 Garstang Road South, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 3BH 2.52 Miles
Martins Airport Service 01772 686200 7 Woodgreen/Mowbreck Caravan Park, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 3JS 2.52 Miles
Truck And Wagon Hire Preston 01772 611210 Grange Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5JE 2.88 Miles
Lancashire Chauffeur Services 01772 686865 Mere Cottage, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2RL 3.53 Miles
Rolls Royce Phantom For Hire 01772 686865 Mere Cottage, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2RL 3.53 Miles
Hutton Taxis 01772 610610 88 Liverpool Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5SL 3.82 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Marquis Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greenfields Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Preston Old Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Freckleton Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kirkham Rd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Naze Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Lytham Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bush Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higher Houses Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lamaleach Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lynwood Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dowbridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Preston Old Rd Clifton Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Reid Cmb And Partners 01253 794999	Freckleton Health Centre Douglas Drive Freckleton Preston Lancashire PR4 1RY
Ellwood S & Partners (Branch Surgery) 01253 957210	Freckleton Health Centre Douglas Drive Freckleton Preston Lancashire PR4 1RY
Ash Tree House Surgery 01772 686688	Ash Tree House Church Street, Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2SE
Kirkham Health Centre 01772 683420	Kirkham Health Centre Moor Street, Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2DL
Pds Wound Care Kirkham 0300 1231144	Moor Street Kirkham Lancashire PR4 2DL

Local Stores

Kirkham
4 Market Square
Kirkham
Preston
Lancashire
PR4 2SD
01772 682325
Store Website
1.93 miles

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SPAR Warton
Townsend Garage
Lytham Road
Warton
Lancashire
PR4 1AH
01772 631393
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Myerscough Veterinary Group
24 Preston Old Road Freckleton Preston Lancashire PR4 1PD 01772 632317 freckleton@myvets.co.uk Website 0.63 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Rowan Veterinary Centre
Hillock Lane Warton Preston Lancashire PR4 1TP 01772 639 800 admin@rowanvets.co.uk Website 1.50 miles
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Oakhill Veterinary Centre
71 Station Road Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2HD 01772 681992 kirkham@oakhill-vets.com Website 2.35 miles
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Ribble Vets Ltd
24 Station Road Wesham Preston Lancashire PR4 3AD 01772 686 018 nicky@ribblevets.co.uk 2.50 miles

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Myerscough Veterinary Group
313 Hesketh Lane Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6RJ 01772 814 498 maryglass@btconnect.com 4.27 miles
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Animals Treated
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
2 Albert Street Lytham Lytham St. Annes Lancashire FY8 5EB 01253 737187 lytham@myvets.co.uk Website 4.31 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Lytham Hall
Lytham Hall Is Very Dog Friendly. Next To Town. 80 Acres Of Park And Woodland Its Doggy Heaven. It Is Flat With Paths And There Is A Cafe On Site. Free Parking. Open Monday To Friday [Free], With A £1 Charge On Sunday. Closed Saturdays. Lytham Hall Park 5.30 miles

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Avenham Valley / Old Tram Road
Factory Ln Penwortham Preston PR1 9TE 6.27 miles I Park At The End Of Factory Lane, Lower Penwortham. Pr1 9Sn. Free Parking Can Be Found Opposite The 'Vernon'S Mill' Which Is A Very Obvious Landmark. The Lane Is About Half A Mile Long And You Will Pass Under The Active Railway Line, Pass 'Vernon'S - Cabus' Cricket Ground On Your Left. Then, Another Hundred Yards To The Car Park.

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Witch Wood Lytham
Wood 7.05 miles Wood, Bridge Rd, Lytham Saint Annes Fy8 4Eq

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Heronand#039;S Reach Nature Trail
A 5K Circular Walk With Lots Of Unrest For Dogs To Run Around Such As Trees, Ponds Etc. Unnamed Road Blackpool FY3 8LL 7.69 miles Start In The De Vere Car Park And Take The Bridle Path Located Near The Enterance Of The Car Park.

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Cuerden Valley Park
Great Place For Dogs To Have Off Lead Walk ,Water Woods And Mud. 224 Preston Rd Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7HW 9.85 miles

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Garstang Millennium Walk
Starting From The High Street Car Park And Follow The Path Along The River. Lovely Walk Along Well Defined Paths Following The River Where Dogs Can Have A Splash And A Swim. Follow The Path Back Through Fields (Usually Livestock Free) To Finish Back At The Car Park Again. Brilliant For Off Lead! Sunnybank High St Garstang Preston PR3 1EB 10.46 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-9.4°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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