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Pictures of Lancashire

Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of Lancashire, England.

About the county of Lancashire

Set in the historic North West of England lies the red rose county of Lancashire. A county of beautiful countryside and places of historic interest. Visit the stately homes and castles along with ancient market towns and cities of national and international importance. Coastal towns, natural beaches and superb countryside offer much to walkers, photographers, and nature lovers whilst for those seeking the fast life a visit to Blackpool, the largest beachside funfair in Europe, with its famous tower and annual free Illumination display will take your breath way.
International airports at Manchester and regional airports at Liverpool and Blackpool are right on the doorstep of this beautiful county noted for its warm, friendy, people.
Lancashire description by Michael Gerrard

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Lancashire

Cromwell Bridge

Hurst Green (207 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire

This pretty Lancastrian villages the setting for historic Stoneyhurst, a noted school which was founded in the 16th-century...

Silverdale, Lancashire

Silverdale (28 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lancashire

The village of Silverdale once sat on the River Kent, but in the 1920's the river changed its course to reach the sea further westward. The deep-water channel of the Kent is now.....

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Lancashire

Lancaster Cathedral at sunset 2005

Lancaster Cathedral (5 Pictures)

This may not be as old as other English cathedral churches, but with its soaring spire reaching to a height of 240 feet and a.....

Rufford Old Hall

Rufford Old Hall (20 Pictures)

Rufford Old Hall was presented to the National Trust in 1936 by Lord Hesketh. The Old Hall is a medieval manor house of splendid.....

Sawley Abbey

Sawley Abbey (15 Pictures)

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Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire

Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum (2 Pictures)

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