Medlar-with-Wesham

About

Medlar-with-Wesham is a ward in the borough of Fylde, Lancashire. It includes the villages of Medlar and Wesham, along with surrounding rural areas. The ward is located near the larger town of Kirkham and has good transport links, including the Wesham railway station on the Blackpool South to Preston line. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, and retains a rural character with farmland and open spaces.

Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities serving the villages. The ward has a strong sense of community, with events and groups organised by residents. The nearby River Douglas and countryside provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Medlar-with-Wesham benefits from its proximity to both coastal and inland areas, making it a practical location for commuting and leisure.