Free Days Out

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   Blackburn Cathedral

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   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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   Peter Scott Gallery

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   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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   Preston Guild Wheel

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   Type:

   Cycle Route

   Preston

   The Preston Guild Wheel is a 21 mile "Greenway" that encircles the city of Preston, linking the city to the countryside. The Guild Wheel route makes the most of the different landscapes that surround the city
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   Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve

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   Type:

   Nature Reserve

   Rufford

   Nestled amongst the peaceful agricultural landscape of Rufford, Mere Sands Wood is a true wildlife haven. We're thrilled to finally have the opportunity to offer new visitor facilities; just what such a wonderful and well-loved nature reserve…
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   Witton Country Park

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   Type:

   Country Park/Nature Reserve

   Blackburn

   Witton Country Park covers 480 acres of countryside in Blackburn and is liberally peppered with pretty picnic spots, walks, nature trails, a new play area and a cafe providing an ideal day out for all the family.
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   The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery

   Type

   Type:

   Museum

   Rossendale

   Set in the beautiful Whitaker Park in Rawtenstall, it’s a great day out for all.  A traditional and contemporary a museum, but with a modern twist.
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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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   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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   Great Promenade Show

   Type

   Type:

   Arts, Crafts & Galleries

   BLACKPOOL

   The Great Promenade Show consists of ten pieces of artwork along Blackpool Promenade from South Pier heading south. It is generally thought of as an outdoor art gallery reflecting Blackpool’s history and character, with the works commissioned from…
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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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    Happy Mount Park

    Type

    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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    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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    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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    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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    Colourfields - Panopticon

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    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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    Clitheroe Castle Museum

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    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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    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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    Fairhaven Lake

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

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    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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    Halo - Panopticon

    Type

    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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