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533,758,602

Lancaster

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44,106,26

Saddleworth

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15,19,0

Oswaldtwistle

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11,12,0

Rawtenstall

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8,9,0

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Blackpool  

Big Blue

 3 Reviews and 679 Opinions  Our stay was very nice the hotel was spotless and the breakfast was very good.( Mmmm full English)... 

 Hotels in Blackpool

The Imperial Hotel Blackpool

 4 Reviews and 571 Opinions  We stayed for two nights at the Imperial in late may this year with a special two night deal. Foyer... 

 Hotels in Blackpool

Lancaster  

Holiday Inn Lancaster

 1 Review and 186 Opinions  A three star hotel. I stay here a lot as I work in Lancaster, the rooms are nice, quite large and... 

 Hotels in Lancaster

Lancashire  

The Kings Arms: Morecambes Major Nightspot

The Kings Arms: Morecambes Major Nightspot, Lancashire

 Maxus Says:  About the busiest weekend drinking den in Morecambe is the Kings a large pub-cum-nightclub on the Central Promenade, which at weekends is buzzing well into the... 

 Nightlife in Lancashire

Blackpool

Blackpool, Lancashire

 grayfo Says:  No matter what the time of year, Britain’s best known seaside resort of Blackpool is irresistible to families and people of all ages. With seven miles of sandy... 

 Things to Do in Lancashire

The Great Stone of Fourstones

The Great Stone of Fourstones, Lancashire

 nickandchris Says:  This huge boulder sits atop vast, empty moorland, on the Lancashire/Yorkshire border. It sits above the small market town of Bentham and is in the Forest of... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Lancashire

Slaidburn

Slaidburn, Lancashire

 nickandchris Says:  Slaidburn is in the Hodder Valley in the Trough of Bowland and is classed as An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by the protecting Bowland Fells... 

 Things to Do in Lancashire

The Little Village of Chipping.

The Little Village of Chipping., Lancashire

 nickandchris Says:  It's not easy to get to Chipping,which is located in an area of natural beauty called the Trough of Bowland, especially from the north, as you are prone to turn... 

 Things to Do in Lancashire

The Stone Jetty and Café: Cheap and Cheerful (unless its raining)

The Stone Jetty and Café: Cheap and Cheerful (unless its raining), Lancashire

 Maxus Says:  There’s no pier at Morecambe anymore but jutting out into Morecambe Bay from behind the newly restored Midland Hotel there is a stone jetty and on the jetty is... 

 Restaurants in Lancashire

Sambo's Grave

Sambo's Grave, Lancashire

 Maxus Says:  An unfortunate name but that was then and this is now, Sambo’s grave is chilling blast from the past, particularly in this 200th anniversary year since slavery... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Lancashire

Sunderland Point

Sunderland Point, Lancashire

 Maxus Says:  Remote, isolated and yet only a short drive from Morecambe or Lancaster, Sunderland Point at the mouth of the River Lune has an ethereal, almost dreamlike... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Lancashire

The Joiners Arms: Traditional Busy Pub

The Joiners Arms: Traditional Busy Pub, Lancashire

 Maxus Says:  A lively traditional pub in the town centre which gets busy with locals throughout the day and is usually packed and noisy by 9pm, particularly at weekends. The... 

 Nightlife in Lancashire

Buying Books

Buying Books, Lancashire

 Maxus Says:  I can spend hours in the Old Pier Book Shop, it’s an Aladdin’s cave of well worn second hand books, get in there and have a root around, you are bound to find... 

 Things to Do in Lancashire

Potts Pie Shop: Eating on the Hoof

Potts Pie Shop: Eating on the Hoof, Lancashire

 Maxus Says:  A shop not a restaurant, if you are visiting for the day and want to grab something to eat outdoors Potts Pies are something of a local delicacy (maybe second... 

 Restaurants in Lancashire

The Honey Tree: Upmarket Chinese Restaurant

The Honey Tree: Upmarket Chinese Restaurant, Lancashire

 Maxus Says:  Fans of Chinese food rave about the Honey Tree, it’s a big place (for Morecambe) the atmosphere and the service is good, the food is ok too but it aint cheap. 

 Restaurants in Lancashire

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 Very nice countryside, wonderful people and great fish 'n' chips!!!Lancaster, Morecambe, all the surrounding towns 

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Q:  We are a family of four that are moving to the uk to live for about 4 years,we will be moving to the Lancashire area,is there a... 

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A: thanks for that. We will be moving somewhere around the Preston Area. 

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Morecambe (and around)

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 If someone had told me when I was a child that one day I would live in Morecambe I would have been delighted because in those days it was all fairgrounds, lights and candyfloss. However, both... 

2

It's Grand Up North.....

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Lancashire. I'd love to share with you the 3 tips I've written, the 16 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Lancashire Highlights

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 This is our home county, and I hope to update some of our favourite places on here soon. In the meantime, if anyone would like info on a specific place let me know. 

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Lancashire - It's where the family came from

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 While in Lancashire, we visited Blackburn, Chorley, Preston, Manchester and Blackpool. Each one had something interesting to see. 

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Lancashire, on the Irish Sea

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 My only trip to Lancashire was to visit Blackpool. This is a resort city on the Irish Sea, very popular with local people. 

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