| This picturesque village won the Large Village Class of the Lancashire Best Kept Village Award in 2019 | |||
On 23 August 1944, a B-24 Liberator of the USAAF crashed onto three houses and a school in Freckleton when attempting to land at Warton Aerodrome. 61 people were killed, including 38 children.
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Liberator bomber onto the school in Freckleton. Copyright unknown from FaceBook: Preston - Who Remembers .... |
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