Free Days Out

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   The Tolkien Trail - in the Footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien

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   Walking Route

   Hurst Green

   Please be aware that due to health and safety risks there is a short diversion in place around Winkley Hall Farm. A 9km (5 1/2 miles) circular walk starting and finishing at Hurst Green in Ribble Valley, Lancashire. The village of Hurst Green is…
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   The Weavers' Triangle Visitor Centre

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   Type:

   Heritage / Visitor Centre

   Burnley

   Located in the Wharfmaster's House and Canal Toll Office at Burnley Wharf, the Visitor Centre contains displays about The Weavers' Triangle, the Leeds & Liverpool Canal and the cotton industry and its workers. Admission is FREE.
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   Williamson Park - Ashton Memorial and Butterfly House

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   Type:

   Municipal Park

   Lancaster

   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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   Happy Mount Park

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   Type:

   Municipal Park

   Bare, Morecambe

   Originally created in the 1920s, Happy Mount Park was and is still very popular today. Woodland walks, Japanese Garden, putting and bowling, a children’s Splashpark and play areas, miniature railway, crazy golf, swing boats and more
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   Barley Picnic Site

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   Type:

   Picnic Site

   Barley

   One the very best picnic sites in the North West, there are many footpaths in the area, and good walks can be obtained between Barley and the picturesque villages of Rimington and Downham in the shadow of Pendle Hill.
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   RSPB Fairhaven Lake

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   Type:

   Wildlife & Bird Watching

   Lytham St Annes

   Providing information about the lake’s heritage as well as the local wildlife.
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   Centre of the British Isles

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   Type:

   Natural Feature

   CLITHEROE

   Dunsop Bridge has been officially declared by the Ordnance Survey as the nearest village to the exact centre of the British Isles.
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   Fairy Glen

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   Forest Area / Park

   Wigan

   Nestled on the side of Parbold Hill, is a beautiful woodland walk called 'Fairy Glen'. Stroll through this enchanted forest and discover plenty of cliff edges and spectacular waterfalls. Parking is located just outside of the park and there are…
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   Darwen Tower

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   Type:

   Viewpoint

   Darwen

   The octagonal Jubilee Tower on Beacon Hill, overlooking the town of Darwen, was completed in 1898 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. It is only accessable by a series of footpaths from Darwen leading on to the West Pennine Moors
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    Samlesbury Hall

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    Type:

    Historic House

    Preston

    Built in 1325, Samlesbury Hall is steeped in fascinating history, retaining its original typical black and white exterior.  Enjoy intrigue, witchcraft and centuries of enthralling times gone by throughout their archive rooms.  Saved from demolition…
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    Brockholes Nature Reserve

    Type

    Type:

    Nature Reserve

    Samlesbury, Preston

    Brockholes is full of nature moments just waiting for you to find. 
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    Fairhaven Lake

    Type

    Type:

    Natural Feature

    Lytham St Annes

    Fairhaven Lake is an extremely popular destination and offers a choice of boat rides, a snack or meal by the waterside, bird watching, nature walks, tennis, bowling, adventure playground, an eighteen hole adventure golf course, and a Spitfire…
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    Peter Scott Gallery

    Type

    Type:

    Gallery

    Lancaster

    Lancaster’s Peter Scott Gallery presents a varied programme of temporary exhibitions and associated talks. The gallery art collection includes Japanese and Chinese art, antiquities, works by twentieth century British artists and prints by…
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    Gisburn Forest

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Area / Park

    Gisburn

    All year round, Gisburn Forest offers different experiences for different people.  Explore on foot, on horseback or by bike.  Find popular trails and quiet glades or explore this accredited Dark Sky Discovery Site after dark.
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    Bull Beck Picnic Site

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    Type:

    Picnic Site

    Lancaster

    Bull Beck, located to the east of Caton in the Lune Valley, offers some extremely pleasant walks along the Lune Valley, towards the lovely villages of Hornby and Gressingham, or towards Lancaster.
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    Fleetwood Beach Wheelchairs

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    Type:

    Outdoor Pursuits

    Fleetwood Beach Wheelchairs offer wheelchair users the chance to enjoy the fabulous Fleetwood coastline.
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    Singing Ringing Tree - Panopticon

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    Type:

    Arts, Crafts & Galleries

    Burnley

    Burnley's Panopticon, 'Singing Ringing Tree', is a unique musical sculpture which overlooks Burnley from its position high above the town on Crown Point.
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    Scott Park - Burnley

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    Type:

    Parkland/Woodland Garden

    Burnley

    Scott Park has a beautiful Victorian bandstand, woodland walks bowling greens and an excellent play area for children including a giant draughts board.
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    Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve

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    Type:

    Nature Reserve

    Rufford

    Take a break from your busy life and step into the wonderful surroundings of Mere Sands Wood.
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    Colourfields - Panopticon

    Type

    Type:

    Arts, Crafts & Galleries

    Blackburn

    Blackburn's Panopticon, Colourfields, is a dramatic transformation of the former cannon battery in Blackburn's Corporation Park.

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