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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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The Blackpool Tower Ballroom
Come and experience the magic of The Blackpool Tower's amazing history in The Blackpool Tower Ballroom.
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Fylde Gallery at Lytham Hall
The Fylde Gallery at Lytham Hall is a free to visit, first floor gallery space with a curated exhibition programme that features contemporary artists as well as the Lytham St Annes Art Collection, formed in 1925.
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Lancaster Priory & Parish Church
The 15th Century Priory and Parish Church of Lancaster standing by the Castle on the hill, is built on the site of a priory, which was founded in 1094.
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Williamson Park - Ashton Memorial and Butterfly House
Highly commended as 'Best Small Visitor Attraction 2008` Williamson's Park features 54 acres of parkland, a butterfly house, cafe, walks & play areas and breathtaking views to the Fylde Coast and the Lake District.
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The Ditchburn Jukebox Museum
Take a trip back in time, when jukebox music was in every coffee bar and milk bar in the UK.
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Blackpool North Pier
North Pier opened in 1863 (the oldest of the three) and still retains its Victorian charm.
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