Wrea Green
Wrea Green is a village in Lancashire, United Kingdom.
Get in
The village is located approximately 5 minutes away from the M55 motorway, which joins on to the major M6 road.
The only form of public transport to Wrea Green itself is by bus, and it is serviced by the following routes...
- Stagecoach 76 - use this bus for travel to/from Lytham, St Annes, Kirkham, Moss Side and Preston. Operates on the hour every day.
- Stagecoach 75 - use this bus for travel to/from Poulton, Singleton, Weeton, Kirkham and Preston. Operates on the hour Monday - Friday, times vary at weekends.
Rail travel is quite convenient: there are two local stations each two miles away from the village; one in Moss Side and the other in Kirkham (Kirkham & Wesham Station)
Blackpool Airport is also relatively near: it is 7 miles away and easy to reach by public transport and road.
Get around
Because it is so small, it is very easily to walk around everywhere in Wrea Green. However, to get to Ribby Hall Holiday Village, the easiest way would be to get any one of the above bus services as it is quite far from the village centre.
See
- Wrea Green Duckpond (known by locals as "The Dub"). Feed the ducks, a traditional Wrea Green past-time
- village green. The largest in Lancashire
- centuries-old school.
Do
Buy
- A postcard from the Spar shop with the many beautiful panoramas of Wrea Green on it.
Eat
- Orathai, Station Road. Thai Restaurant
- Dizzy Ducks Tea Rooms, Station Road.
- Villa Restaurant.
Drink
- The Grapes. a traditional English bar with Restaurant
- Rigbys Farmhouse Restaurant, Carr Lane, Warton (between Wrea Grean & Warton), ☏ +44 1772 632370. W-Su. Traditional English restaurant. 20-25 pp.
Sleep
- Ribby Hall Holiday Village. for longer holidays
- Birley Arms Hotel, Bryning Lane (halfway between Wrea Green & Warton). with restaurant for those on a smaller budget.
- The Villa. for those without a budget (i.e. quite expensive!).