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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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Fleetwood Museum
Take a trip back in time around Fleetwood - Victorian new town, holiday resort, once a thriving cargo, fishing and passenger hub. Make Fleetwood Museum your first port of call to find out how one man's dream created a community with a fascinating past and a vibrant present. The access to the museum is via steps and for further information please contact the museum direct.
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Judges' Lodgings Museum
The Judges' Lodgings dates back nearly 400 years on a site that has been at the centre of Lancaster's history for nearly 2000 years
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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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Astley Hall, Coach House and Park
One of the most intriguing historic houses in the North West, located in the beautiful surroundings of Astley Park, offers a fascinating look into over 400 years of history.
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Blackpool Model Village & Gardens
Blackpool's award winning attraction! There are 100's of creative village scenes that will spark your imagination to life as you wander around our beautiful gardens, along the walkways. Follow the quiz and don't miss any of them.
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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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