Pictures of Lancashire

About the county of Lancashire

Set in the historic North West of England lies the red rose county of Lancashire. A county of beautiful countryside and places of historic interest. Visit the stately homes and castles along with ancient market towns and cities of national and international importance. Coastal towns, natural beaches and superb countryside offer much to walkers, photographers, and nature lovers whilst for those seeking the fast life a visit to Blackpool, the largest beachside funfair in Europe, with its famous tower and annual free Illumination display will take your breath way.
International airports at Manchester and regional airports at Liverpool and Blackpool are right on the doorstep of this beautiful county noted for its warm, friendy, people.
Lancashire description by Michael Gerrard

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Lancashire

Blackpool (314 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lancashire

Blackpool, long famous for its vast illuminated Golden Mile, commenced its rise to fame way back in the Victorian Era when the famous seafront consisted of no more than a single row of houses...

Chorley (34 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire

The town's historic roots go back beyond the Bronze-Age, as evidenced by findings in the 20th century...

Rufford (6 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire

Noted for its picturesque late-medieval manor house Rufford Old Hall, the village of Rufford occupies a fine setting on the fertile Lancashire Plains...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Lancashire

Astley Hall (9 Pictures)

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Forest of Bowland (43 Pictures)

This high region of grouse moor and high fells crossed with deep narrow valley's was once a hunting ground of Saxon King's. It.....

Samlesbury Hall (2 Pictures)

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Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Martin Mere (52 Pictures)

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