Pictures of Lancashire

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

Lytham St Anne's (86 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire

St. Anne's has a fine sandy beach backed by grassy sand dunes and a fascinating pier, first built in 1885 and subsequently rebuilt and remodelled...

Preston (68 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire

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

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

Ashton Memorial (5 Pictures)

The Ashton Memorial with its green dome, overlooks the City from Williamson Park. It forms a famous Classical landmark and was.....

Bold Venture Park (30 Pictures)

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

Hornby Castle (1 Pictures)

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Samlesbury Hall (2 Pictures)

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