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 (315 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...

Waddington (29 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire

..

Warton (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire

Warton is a pleasant village to visit. Interestingly, it is in a site considered to be of special scientific interest, quite possibly the home of early man...

Picturesque Villages in LancashireHistoric Market Towns in LancashireAll Lancashire towns & villagesAll towns in England

Recommended Attractions to visit in Lancashire

Ashton Memorial (5 Pictures)

The Ashton Memorial with its green dome, overlooks the City from Williamson Park. It forms a famous Classical landmark and was.....

Bold Venture Park (30 Pictures)

The name of this spacious green park situated at Darwen in Lancashire epitomises the endeavour of the local borough engineer who.....

Darwen Tower (18 Pictures)

An observation tower circa 1897Standing at 86ft high, apparently you can sometimes see the Welsh Hills from it on a very clear.....

Lancaster Cathedral (5 Pictures)

This may not be as old as other English cathedral churches, but with its soaring spire reaching to a height of 240 feet and a.....

All Lancashire AttractionsAll England Attractions

Lancashire Articles

Lancashire Churches
Added by Louise Simmons