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Rhyddings Park, Oswaldtwistle

Oswaldtwistle

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction E)

This is a large, typical Lancashire village lying close to the urban sprawl of Blackburn and Accrington...

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Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction W)

It was here that James I created "Sirloin" when he supposedly knighted his beef!..

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Town Hall, Accrington

Accrington

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction E)

Some of the town's loveliest architecture comes from the Victorian era, this can be seen in the elegant Victorian Market Hall with its clock and rich display of sculpture...

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Cowden

Cowden

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction NE)

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Winter scene

Ribchester

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction N)

A picturesque village in the Ribble Valley..

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Cromwell Bridge

Hurst Green

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction N)

This pretty Lancastrian villages the setting for historic Stoneyhurst, a noted school which was founded in the 16th-century...

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Wayoh Reservoir, Edgworth, Lancashire

Edgworth

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction SE)

This attractive hillside village occupies a pleasant rural location close to two pretty reservoirs and the historic house known as Turton Tower...

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Padiham. Burnley Road.

Padiham

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction NE)

Padiham is a thriving Lancashire town lying on the Calder River. It is most famous as the home of Gawthorpe Hall, a noted country estate built early in the 17th-century for the.....

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Modern temple, Chorley

Chorley

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction SW)

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

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Jeffrey Hill

Thornley with Wheatley

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction N)

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Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction W)

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Bold venture Park, Darwen, Lancashire.

Bold Venture Park

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction S)

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

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Darwen Tower at sunset, Darwen, Lancashire.

Darwen Tower

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction S)

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

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Samlesbury Hall

Samlesbury Hall

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction NW)

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Gate House at Whalley Abbey

Whalley Abbey

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction NE)

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Hothersall Hall

(5.9 miles, 9.6 km, direction NW)

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Grange-over-Sands from Arnside Knott

Arnside and Silverdale AONB

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction SW)

Arnside and Silverdale is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) situated in the North West of England, on the.....

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Secret Garden Cuerden Hall

Cuerden Valley Country Park

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction W)

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Astley Hall, Astley Park, Chorley, Lancashire

Astley Hall

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction SW)

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Preston Guild Hall

Preston Guildhall

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction W)

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