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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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Stonyhurst College Experience
The college also holds the oldest museum in the English-speaking world, which is an incredible resource for the children of Stonyhurst to learn and enjoy.
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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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Blackpool Central Pier
The heart of the Blackpool coastline.
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Lytham Windmill
The Windmill is situated on Lytham Green and is open to the public during the season and entry is free of charge.
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Lancashire Archives and Local History
Explore 900 years of Lancashire's history in one place; a place full of stories about the people, landscapes, culture and events that have shaped this historic county.
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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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