Free Days Out

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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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   Lancashire Police Museum

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   Type:

   Museum

   Lancaster

   Take a trip through time and learn about some of the pivotal moments across Lancashire Constabulary’s history. 
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   Rivington Pike

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   Type:

   Viewpoint

   Rivington Pike is one of the north of England's best viewpoints. The historic tower is reputed to date as far back as far as 1138 and boasts breath-taking views of Rivington and beyond.
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   Haworth Art Gallery and Artists’ Studios

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   Type:

   Historic House

   Accrington

   Haworth Art Gallery is best known for its collection of Tiffany art glass.
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   Lancaster City Museum

   Type

   Type:

   Museum

   Lancaster

   Discover more about Lancaster's past from the Romans to the present day and trace the pedigree of Lancaster's regiment from 1680 onwards at the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum.
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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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   Fairy Glen

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   Type:

   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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   Gisburn Forest

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   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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   Eric Morecambe Statue

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   Type:

   Viewpoint

   Morecambe

   With a stunning backdrop of Morecambe Bay, no trip to Morecambe is complete without seeing the larger-than-life Eric Morecambe Statue. The statue and the arena below it are equally sensational at night, with superb lighting effects bathing the area.
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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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    Corporation Park

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    Type:

    Municipal Park

    Corporation Park (18 ha) is a traditional Victorian park close to the centre of Blackburn and has been awarded the prestigious Green Flag award status.
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    Atom - Panopticon

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    Type:

    Arts, Crafts & Galleries

    Colne

    Pendle's Panopticon, 'Atom', rests on the hillside above Wycoller village in Wycoller Country Park.
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    Towneley Park

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland/Woodland Garden

    Burnley

    Towneley Park is the largest and most popular park in Burnley. It has a long history as a private estate, with much of it's current landscape the result of work carried out in the late eighteenth century by Charles Towneley.
    
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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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    World Horse Welfare Penny Farm

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    Type:

    Farm

    Blackpool

    Penny Farm is a horse rescue and rehabilitation centre operated by the charity World Horse Welfare. They welcome visitors 3 days a week to meet the ponies & find out more about the work of the charity.
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    Beacon Fell Country Park

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    Type:

    Country Park/Nature Reserve

    Preston

    A Country Park with 185 acres of extensive conifer woods and moorland. Visitor Centre with cafe, picnic areas, 6 car parks, forest walks and viewpoints. Summit 266m above sea level.
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    Singing Ringing Tree - Panopticon

    Type

    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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    Wallace & Gromit statues

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    Type:

    Model/Miniature Village

    Preston

    Earlier this year a bronze statue of animated penguin villain Feathers McGraw was unveiled as part of the grand opening for Animate Preston. Located close to the statue of his arch enemies Wallace and Gromit, which opened in September 2021
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    The Stone Jetty

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Morecambe

    Long, stone jetty offering a walking path, bay vistas & bird & animal sculpture
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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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