Places to go in Lancashire
Lancashire is full of stunning properties. Rufford Old Hall is considered to be one of the country's finest 16th Century buildings and Haigh Hall is conveniently located between Wigan Pier and the village of Standish. Boaters may prefer a trip to the Lancaster Maritime Museum, which resides in a former Custom House built in 1764.
Local attractions
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The Lancaster City Museum is located in the old Town Hall and covers the history and archaeology of Lancaster and …
- Museum
Residing in a fomer Custom House of 1764, the Lancaster Maritime Museum was opened in 1985. The museum tells the …
- Museum
Visit one of the North West's premier marinas. Enjoy panoramic views from the clubhouse and bar.
- Leisure attraction
John Rennie's spectacular stone aqueduct at Lancaster nearly doomed the whole Lancaster Canal project. Once the …
- Historic structure
The Martin Mere Wetland Centre is a nature reserve that's home to a wide range of endangered waterfowl, playing host …
- Nature reserve
- Visitor centre
- Cafe
Designated a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), …
- Leisure attraction
In recent years, Manchester’s Piccadilly Basin has now become a fantastic waterside development spanning almost 13 …
- Leisure attraction
Platts Lane Lake is an absolute haven for wildlife and the perfect place to go for a cheap day out with the family. …
- Country park
- Leisure attraction
- Fisheries
This heritage centre is in a good spot in the former Ashton Canal Warehouse, on the Ashton Canal, opposite the …
- Museum
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