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Lancashire’s history and heritage are shaped by its influential role in the Industrial Revolution, with mill towns and historic landmarks telling the story of its development. Castles, stately homes, and preserved sites across the county reflect a rich past that continues to define its character today.
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Dukes Theatre and Cinema
Cultural centre and theatre in Lancaster screening a wide range of films and own produced and touring work. Hosts annual outdoor Promenade productions.
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British Commercial Vehicle Museum
Submerge yourself in a nostalgic environment, packed with sounds, smells and sights from a bygone era.
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Haworth Art Gallery and Artists' Studios
Haworth Art Gallery is best known for its collection of Tiffany art glass.
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Becconsall Lancashire's Living Museum and Heritage Park
Celebrating the industrial, social and craft heritage of historic Lancashire.
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Morecambe Promenade and Stone Jetty
Extensively refurbished over recent years, Morecambe Promenade is a clean, flat, accessible area perfect for a stroll along the seafront, stretching 5 miles. The Stone Jetty has also been revamped as an area for public art and games.
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Showtown Blackpool
Showtown is Blackpool's brand new, side-tickling, eye-popping, toe-tapping, mind-boggling family attraction.
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Browsholme Hall
The ancestral home of the Parker Family, Bowbearers of the Forest of Bowland who have lived there since 1507.
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