Whitebirk Sink Company Freckleton Kitchen Sink 601 x 462 x 222mm

Add refined, understated style to your kitchen with the Whitebirk Sink Company Freckleton Kitchen Sink, a beautifully crafted single bowl inset sink from the Whitebirk Understone Collection. At 601 x 462 x 222mm and weighing 23kg, the Freckleton features a clean rectangular design with a generous bowl that adapts to a wide range of kitchen tasks with ease. As an inset sink, the Freckleton installs directly into the countertop, creating a seamless, integrated look that is straightforward to keep clean and that sits harmoniously with both modern and traditional kitchen worktops and cabinetry. Handmade by master craftsmen at the Whitebirk Sink Company in Lancashire, continuing a fireclay manufacturing tradition dating back to the late 1800s, the Freckleton delivers the tactile quality, durability and handmade character that define the Whitebirk range in a compact, versatile inset format.

At Home of Clay we are proud stockists of the Whitebirk Sink Company range. Visit our Newcastle-under-Lyme showroom in Staffordshire to see Whitebirk sinks in person or browse and order online.

Key features

• Sleek rectangular single bowl design -- The Freckleton's clean rectangular form gives it a versatile, contemporary aesthetic that works well across a wide range of kitchen styles. The generous single bowl provides ample space for all everyday kitchen tasks without any limitations.
• Inset installation -- The Freckleton is designed for inset installation, dropping directly into the worktop to create a seamless, flush finish that simplifies cleaning and gives the kitchen a considered, integrated appearance.
• Rectangular overflow -- The Freckleton features a rectangular overflow, providing a practical safeguard against overfilling and adding a considered geometric detail to the sink interior that complements the rectangular bowl design.
• Single 3.5" waste outlet -- The Freckleton features a single 3.5" waste outlet suitable for either a basket strainer waste or a waste disposal unit. Waste kit sold separately.
• Pairs with the Bispham preparation sink -- The Freckleton can be paired with the Whitebirk Bispham preparation sink for a coordinated dual-sink installation, adding extra preparation and rinsing capacity to the kitchen layout.
• Part of the Understone Collection -- The Freckleton sits within Whitebirk's Understone Collection, which brings a more contemporary and refined aesthetic to the traditional fireclay sink format.
• Handmade fireclay construction -- Crafted from fireclay by master craftsmen in Lancashire, the Freckleton delivers the durability, tactile quality and genuine handmade character that define the Whitebirk range. Fireclay is resistant to heat, staining and impact and is built to last.
• Durable anti-bacterial glaze -- The anti-bacterial glaze finish provides a hygienic, easy-clean surface that resists bacteria and staining in everyday use.
• Available in white and made-to-order colours -- The Freckleton is available in white gloss as standard. Coloured and mottled finishes are available to order with a typical lead time of 4 to 6 weeks. Please contact us to discuss colour options.

Why choose the Whitebirk Freckleton?

The Freckleton is the ideal choice for those who want the quality and character of a handmade fireclay sink in a compact, inset format that suits a wider range of kitchen layouts and worktop configurations than larger apron front or butler-style sinks. The inset installation makes it straightforward to retrofit into an existing kitchen or to specify in a new build without requiring bespoke cabinetry modifications, and the clean rectangular profile ensures it sits neatly and naturally within the worktop surface.

The single bowl format maximises the usable workspace within the bowl, making the Freckleton a practical choice for solo users or as a secondary sink in a larger kitchen where it can be paired with the Bispham preparation sink. The rectangular overflow is a thoughtful detail that adds both practicality and a subtle design coherence to the interior of the sink, echoing the rectangular geometry of the bowl itself.

As the only British-owned company continuing the Lancashire fireclay tradition, Whitebirk brings a depth of craft knowledge and heritage to every sink they produce. The Freckleton is a product of that tradition -- a genuinely handmade piece designed to serve a kitchen for a lifetime.

Important information before ordering

Given the artisanal craftsmanship and firing process involved in creating Whitebirk sinks, each product may exhibit a dimensional tolerance of up to plus or minus 2%. We strongly recommend not cutting your worktop until your sink has arrived and been measured on site. Please contact us for lead time confirmation before purchasing, particularly if you are ordering a coloured or mottled finish.

Technical specification

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Please note: this sink requires a compatible waste kit, which is not included. You will need to purchase the correct waste separately to complete your installation. Browse our full range of compatible wastes here: Kitchen Waste Kits at Home of Clay.

Delivery, returns and installation

The Whitebirk Freckleton Kitchen Sink is delivered to UK mainland addresses for a flat freight delivery charge of £50. Please note this sink is delivered on a pallet and requires a two-man lift -- please ensure someone is available at the delivery address to receive it. White sinks are typically dispatched within 2 to 5 working days, with delivery within 1 to 3 working days of dispatch. Coloured and mottled finishes carry a 4 to 6 week lead time -- please contact us before ordering to confirm availability and lead time. We strongly recommend not cutting your worktop until the sink has arrived and been measured. Additional delivery surcharges apply to Scottish Highlands and Islands and postcodes AB, IV, KW, HS, ZE, BT, IM, TR21, TR22, TR23, TR24, TR25, JE and GY. Please contact us before ordering if your delivery address falls within these areas to confirm applicable charges. For further information or to see Whitebirk sinks in person please visit our Newcastle-under-Lyme showroom in Staffordshire, call us on 01782 617517 or email sales@homeofclay.co.uk.