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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 Eye and 4D Experience
The Blackpool Tower Eye and glass Sky Walk offer stunning panoramic views across the North West from the very top of the iconic Blackpool Tower!
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The Cottage Museum, Lancaster
Welcome to 15 Castle Hill, the home of Richard and Ann Thompson.
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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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Heskin Hall
One of the best examples of Tudor architecture left in northern England, Heskin Hall is set in eight acres of grounds and surrounded by over 300 acres of farmland.
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Grundy Art Gallery
Its stunning architecture hosts an extensive programme of temporary exhibitions including historical, modern and contemporary art.
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Lancaster Town Hall
From the beautiful oak panelled committee rooms and banqueting suite to the magnificent Ashton Hall, this historic building offers a venue full of character and originality.
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