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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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Becconsall Lancashire's Living Museum and Heritage Park
Celebrating the industrial, social and craft heritage of historic Lancashire.
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Chorley Theatre
Enjoy a wide variety of plays, comedy, film, and event cinema in Chorley town centre.
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Hoghton Tower
An historic house with magnificent state apartments, banqueting hall, ballroom, grounds and dolls' houses on display.
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St Annes Pier
Welcoming visitors since 1885, the beautiful pier at St. Annes. Rain or shine, there is a wide choice of things to do; from restaurants an shops, to amusements with children's cars and rides.
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Tite & Locke
Lancaster's destination bar with an incredible range of craft beers, select wines and carefully chosen spirits from around the world.
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Clitheroe Castle Museum
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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