Free Days Out

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   Barley Picnic Site

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   Picnic Site

   Barley

   One the very best picnic sites in the North West, there are many footpaths in the area, and good walks can be obtained between Barley and the picturesque villages of Rimington and Downham in the shadow of Pendle Hill.
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   Colourfields - Panopticon

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   Type:

   Arts, Crafts & Galleries

   Blackburn

   Blackburn's Panopticon, Colourfields, is a dramatic transformation of the former cannon battery in Blackburn's Corporation Park.
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   Great Promenade Show

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   Type:

   Arts, Crafts & Galleries

   BLACKPOOL

   The Great Promenade Show consists of ten pieces of artwork along Blackpool Promenade from South Pier heading south. It is generally thought of as an outdoor art gallery reflecting Blackpool’s history and character, with the works commissioned from…
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   RSPB Fairhaven Lake

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   Type:

   Wildlife & Bird Watching

   Lytham St Annes

   Providing information about the lake’s heritage as well as the local wildlife.
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   Lancaster City Museum

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   Type:

   Museum

   Lancaster

   Discover more about Lancaster's past from the Romans to the present day and trace the pedigree of Lancaster's regiment from 1680 onwards at the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum.
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   Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve

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   Type:

   Nature Reserve

   Rufford

   Nestled amongst the peaceful agricultural landscape of Rufford, Mere Sands Wood is a true wildlife haven. We're thrilled to finally have the opportunity to offer new visitor facilities; just what such a wonderful and well-loved nature reserve…
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   Clitheroe Castle and Museum

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   Type:

   Castle / Fort

   Clitheroe

   This historic landmark, in the heart of Ribble Valley provides a stunning vantage point. Intriguing galleries take you through 350 million years of history and geology of the local area.
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   Lancashire Police Museum

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   Type:

   Museum

   Lancaster

   Take a trip through time and learn about some of the pivotal moments across Lancashire Constabulary’s history. 
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   Cedar Farm

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   Type:

   Arts, Crafts & Galleries

   Mawdesley

   Cedar Farm is a unique and exciting creative community hub. It is now home to 33 independent businesses all housed in repurposed and lovingly designed old farm buildings.
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    Halo - Panopticon

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    Type:

    Viewpoint

    Rossendale

    Rossendale's Panopticon, 'Halo', is an 18m-diameter steel lattice structure supported on a tripod five metres above the ground.
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    Fairhaven Lake

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    Type:

    Natural Feature

    Lytham St Annes

    Fairhaven Lake is an extremely popular destination and offers a choice of boat rides, a snack or meal by the waterside, bird watching, nature walks, tennis, bowling, adventure playground, an eighteen hole adventure golf course, and a Spitfire…
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    Blackburn Cathedral

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    Type:

    Cathedral / Minster

    Blackburn

    Feel the past around you on a visit to Blackburn Cathedral in the centre of this Pennine Lancashire town. World class organ, aluminium spire, 10 bells, cafe and shop.
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    Singing Ringing Tree - Panopticon

    Type

    Type:

    Arts, Crafts & Galleries

    Burnley

    Burnley's Panopticon, 'Singing Ringing Tree', is a unique musical sculpture which overlooks Burnley from its position high above the town on Crown Point.
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    Atom - Panopticon

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    Type:

    Arts, Crafts & Galleries

    Colne

    Pendle's Panopticon, 'Atom', rests on the hillside above Wycoller village in Wycoller Country Park.
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    The Tolkien Trail - in the Footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien

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    Type:

    Walking Route

    Hurst Green

    A 9km (5 1/2 miles) circular walk starting and finishing at Hurst Green in Ribble Valley, Lancashire. The village of Hurst Green is situated in the Ribble Valley, one of the most glorious landscapes in Britain.
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    Fairy Glen

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    Forest Area / Park

    Wigan

    Nestled on the side of Parbold Hill, is a beautiful woodland walk called 'Fairy Glen'. Stroll through this enchanted forest and discover plenty of cliff edges and spectacular waterfalls. Parking is located just outside of the park and there are…
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    Happy Mount Park

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    Type:

    Municipal Park

    Bare, Morecambe

    Originally created in the 1920s, Happy Mount Park was and is still very popular today. Woodland walks, Japanese Garden, putting and bowling, a children’s Splashpark and play areas, miniature railway, crazy golf, swing boats and more
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    Centre of the British Isles

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    Type:

    Natural Feature

    CLITHEROE

    Dunsop Bridge has been officially declared by the Ordnance Survey as the nearest village to the exact centre of the British Isles.
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    Preston Guild Wheel

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    Type:

    Cycle Route

    Preston

    The Preston Guild Wheel is a 21 mile "Greenway" that encircles the city of Preston, linking the city to the countryside. The Guild Wheel route makes the most of the different landscapes that surround the city
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    Glasform

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    Type:

    Arts, Crafts & Galleries

    Poulton-le-Fylde

    John Ditchfield is a Master Glass Blower based in Lancashire. John's company, Glasform Ltd specialises in producing handmade art glass dubbed 'antiques of the future'. View glass being made, and peruse the collection in the studio showroom.

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