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Freckleton War Memorial

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📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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FamilyPlayBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.75478, -2.86570

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Black-headed Gull
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Flapjacks — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePlaygroundToilets

Best for

10 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to LiverpoolWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Ribble WayWalking route114 km

The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.

Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route356 m
Named routeRef 62Length 356 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route722 m
Named routeRef 62Length 722 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route395 m
Named routeRef 62Length 395 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route10 m
Named routeRef 62Length 10 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

War memorial, Freckleton

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

War memorial, Freckleton

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Freckleton Memorial Playing FieldsUrban park200 m→🌱Freckleton Memorial Playing FieldsUrban park200 m→🌱Memorial ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Bridges Playing FieldUrban park1.6 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds100 m→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→

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