Free Days Out

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

   Type

   Type:

   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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   Pendle Sculpture Trail

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   Type:

   Arts, Crafts & Galleries

   Barley

   The fascinating true story of the Pendle Witches is being told in “stone” at this new visitor attraction. The Pendle Sculpture Trail has ten ceramic plaques. Each has its own unique symbols which represent each of the Pendle people who were hanged.
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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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   Lancashire Police Museum

   Type

   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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   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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   Healey Dell Nature Reserve

   Type

   Type:

   Nature Reserve

   Rochdale

   At Healey Dell the River Spodden has carved its way through the woodlands through thousands of years, creating delightful scenery and spectacular waterfalls. A beauty spot and wildlife sanctuary rich in industrial archaeology.
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   Fleetwood Beach Wheelchairs

   Type

   Type:

   Outdoor Pursuits

   Fleetwood Beach Wheelchairs offer wheelchair users the chance to enjoy the fabulous Fleetwood coastline.
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   Brockholes Nature Reserve

   Type

   Type:

   Nature Reserve

   Samlesbury, Preston

   Whether it’s on the iconic floating visitor village or on the 250 acre nature reserve, Brockholes is full of nature moments just waiting for you to find. Located just off the M6, Brockholes is perfect for a family day out.
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   World Horse Welfare Penny Farm

   Type

   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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    Blackburn Cathedral

    Type

    Type:

    Cathedral / Minster

    Blackburn

    Feel the past around you on a visit to Blackburn Cathedral in the centre of this Pennine Lancashire town. World class organ, aluminium spire, 10 bells, cafe and shop.
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    Samlesbury Hall

    Type

    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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    Blackpool Beach

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Blackpool

    There’s nothing quite like a day at the seaside, and Blackpool is one of the best beach resorts you will find in the UK.

    The whole family will love relaxing in the sun and enjoying an ice cream along the promenade here in Blackpool.

    There is…
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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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    Halo - Panopticon

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    Type:

    Viewpoint

    Rossendale

    Rossendale's Panopticon, 'Halo', is an 18m-diameter steel lattice structure supported on a tripod five metres above the ground.
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    Atom - Panopticon

    Type

    Type:

    Arts, Crafts & Galleries

    Colne

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

    Type

    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    Clitheroe

    This historic landmark, in the heart of Ribble Valley provides a stunning vantage point. Intriguing galleries take you through 350 million years of history and geology of the local area.
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    Scott Park - Burnley

    Type

    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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    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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    RSPB Fairhaven Lake

    Type

    Type:

    Wildlife & Bird Watching

    Lytham St Annes

    Providing information about the lake’s heritage as well as the local wildlife.
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    Haworth Art Gallery and Artists’ Studios

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House

    Accrington

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

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