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Instow sunset

Instow

in the county of Devon

Recommended Towns & Villages near Hurst Green

Ribchester

Ribchester (78 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction SW)

A picturesque village in the Ribble Valley..

Waddington Village Post Office, Lancashire

Waddington (29 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction NE)

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Chipping

Chipping (75 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (5.1 miles, 8.1 km, direction NW)

Winner of Britain in Bloom in 2009, and RHS Tourism and Gold achievement awards, Chipping is a charming village located above a fast flowing stream at the edge of the Bowland forest. Its character can be seen in its ancient cobbled streets and lovely 17th century properties...

Oswaldtwistle Leeds/Liverpool Canal

Oswaldtwistle (30 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction SE)

This is a large, typical Lancashire village lying close to the urban sprawl of Blackburn and Accrington...

Padiham, Lancashire

Padiham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction E)

Padiham is a thriving Lancashire town lying on the Calder River. It is most famous as the home of Gawthorpe Hall, a noted country estate built early in the 17th-century for the.....

Accrington, Lancashire. From the top of the Coppice

Accrington (57 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SE)

Some of the town's loveliest architecture comes from the Victorian era, this can be seen in the elegant Victorian Market Hall with its clock and rich display of sculpture...

Dunsop Bridge, Hodder Valley

Dunsop Bridge (70 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction N)

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Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction SW)

It was here that James I created "Sirloin" when he supposedly knighted his beef!..

Slaidburn

Slaidburn (55 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction N)

An eye catching place with a pretty village green and a scattering of stone cottages set in an idyllic spot on the banks of the River Hodder...

Preston Dock-Night Scene-10 August 2004

Preston (68 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SW)

This is the town that was at the centre of the cotton spinning industry for well over a hundred and fifty years. ..

Six Arches, near the River Wye, Scorton, Lancashire

Scorton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NW)

The picturesque village of Scorton lies to the west of the Bowland Forest beneath the shadow of Calder Fell, in an area much famed for its sparkling streams, fells and forest glades inhabited by wildlife...

Wayoh Reservoir, Edgworth, Lancs

Edgworth (25 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction S)

This attractive hillside village occupies a pleasant rural location close to two pretty reservoirs and the historic house known as Turton Tower...

Chorley, Lancashire, from Hurst Hill with Anglezark resevoir in foreground

Chorley (34 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction SW)

The town's historic roots go back beyond the Bronze-Age, as evidenced by findings in the 20th century...

Overlooking Paper Mill in Ramsbottom from St.Catherines Way.

Ramsbottom (11 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (14.6 miles, 23.4 km, direction SE)

The countryside surrounding the town offers lakes, woods and hills, with distant Winter Hill rising to a height of 456 feet...

A picture of Todmorden

Todmorden (12 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction SE)

Todmorden lies on the historic border between Yorkshire and Lancashire in an area of the Calder Valley ringed by the hills of the Pennines...

Limestone scenery above Settle, Yorkshire Dales

Settle (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction NE)

A wonderful market town in the Yorkshire Dales. Settle is the starting point for the famous Settle to Carlisle Railway; one of Britain's most spectacular and scenic railways which.....

Bolton Church

Bolton (39 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction S)

The clogs and black smoke image of Bolton has long since gone, in its place is a fine city with beautiful buildings and a diverse range of attractions sufficient to satisfy the most demanding tourist...

Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire

Rufford (6 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (19.5 miles, 31.3 km, direction SW)

Noted for its picturesque late-medieval manor house Rufford Old Hall, the village of Rufford occupies a fine setting on the fertile Lancashire Plains...

St Peter's RC Cathedral from Lancaster Canal

Lancaster (142 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (19.5 miles, 31.4 km, direction NW)

This is a city which long ago lost it's grim clogs and mill image to give way to a fast growing city with a fine reputation as a centre of commerce and culture where bright, modern University buildings sit comfortably with Lancaster's historic areas...

Autumn in Clapham

Clapham (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (19.8 miles, 31.8 km, direction N)

The clear waters of Clapham Beck enter the town from the high slopes of Ingleborough where it scampers over a waterfall before plunging down into the town...

Recommended attractions near Hurst Green

Lazy afternoon

Clitheroe Castle (41 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NE)

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Samlesbury Hall

Samlesbury Hall (2 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SW)

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Blackburn Cathedral

Blackburn Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction S)

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Pendle Hill

Pendle Hill (61 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction E)

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Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham

Gawthorpe Hall (3 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction E)

Gawthorpe Hall, home of the Shuttleworth family for several centuries lies close to the traditional Lancastrian market town of.....

Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower (12 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction SW)

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Sawley Abbey

Sawley Abbey (15 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction NE)

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Bold venture Park, Darwen, Lancashire.

Bold Venture Park (30 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction S)

The name of this spacious green park situated at Darwen in Lancashire epitomises the endeavour of the local borough engineer who.....

Darwen Tower at sunset, Darwen, Lancashire.

Darwen Tower (18 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction S)

An observation tower circa 1897Standing at 86ft high, apparently you can sometimes see the Welsh Hills from it on a very clear.....

Preston Guild Hall

Preston Guildhall (1 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction SW)

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Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Forest of Bowland (43 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction N)

This high region of grouse moor and high fells crossed with deep narrow valley's was once a hunting ground of Saxon King's. It.....

The Harris Museum, Preston

Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (1 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction SW)

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Secret Garden Cuerden Hall

Cuerden Valley Country Park (1 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction SW)

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Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire

Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum (2 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction E)

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Astley Hall, Astley Park, Chorley, Lancashire

Astley Hall (9 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction SW)

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A section of the waterfall, taken in the grounds of Smithill's Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Smithill's Hall (7 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction S)

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Knights in action at Camelot Theme Park, Charnock Richard

Camelot Theme Park (4 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 26.0 km, direction SW)

Join Merlin, King Arthur and his brave knights of the Round Table at the Kingdom of Camelot and explore five magical lands filled.....

One of several waterfalls at Healey Dell, Whitworth, near Rochdale, Lancs.

Healey Dell (7 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.9 km, direction SE)

Healey Dell Nature Reserve on the Whitworth - Rochdale border, sits in a picturesque part of the Spodden Valley. Rich with flora.....

Garsdale Station on the Settle Carlisle Railway, located high in the Yorksire Dales National Park

Settle Carlisle Railway (9 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction NE)

This spectacular train journey could easily be the most scenic train trip in the whole of the UK. The route is part of National.....

A picture of East Lancashire Railway, Bury - Lancashire.

East Lancashire Railway (18 Pictures)

(18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction SE)

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