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Recommended Towns & Villages near Charnock Richard

Astley Hall, Chorley

Chorley (34 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NE)

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

Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire

Rufford (6 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction W)

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

Wigan Market

Wigan (52 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction S)

Wigan is a sociable town with a long history, it received it's Royal charter in the middle of the 13th-century, but prior to that the Roman's had built a settlement here...

Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (7.4 miles, 11.8 km, direction NE)

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

Preston Dock-Night Scene-10 August 2004

Preston (68 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction N)

This is the town that was at the centre of the cotton spinning industry for well over a hundred and fifty years. ..

The Junction public house, Rainford.

Rainford (17 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction SW)

Rainford is a small village attractively set in open countryside between St. Helen's and Wigan...

Hall-ith-Wood, Bolton

Bolton (39 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE)

The clogs and black smoke image of Bolton has long since gone, in its place is a fine city with beautiful buildings and a diverse range of attractions sufficient to satisfy the most demanding tourist...

A picture of Edgworth

Edgworth (25 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction E)

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

St Helens town centre taken from the multi-story carpark.

St Helens (86 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction S)

Having transcended the Industrial Revolution and shaken off its old image, St.Helens is rapidly developing into a place of culture and style...

Oswaldtwistle Town Hall & Civic Theater, Union Road, Oswaldtwistle

Oswaldtwistle (30 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (13.3 miles, 21.3 km, direction NE)

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

St Katherines Chapel, Lydiate.

Lydiate (3 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction SW)

This attractive village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book. It is perhaps best known for the evocative ruins of St. Catherine's Church...

Ribchester Church, Lancashire

Ribchester (78 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction NE)

A picturesque village in the Ribble Valley..

John Gilbert Pub, Worsley Brow

Worsley (8 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Greater Manchester (14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction SE)

Just 20 minutes car journey away from the center of Manchester is the historic town of Worsley, which is best known for its scenic walks along the historic Bridgewater canal......

Overlooking East Lancs railway from St.Catherines Close, Ramsbottom

Ramsbottom (11 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction E)

The countryside surrounding the town offers lakes, woods and hills, with distant Winter Hill rising to a height of 456 feet...

Town Hall, Accrington

Accrington (57 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction NE)

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...

Aintree racecourse

Aintree (1 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction SW)

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Frogspawn

Hurst Green (207 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (16.1 miles, 25.8 km, direction NE)

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

Pier at Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire. New Years Day 2006

Lytham St Anne's (86 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction NW)

St. Anne's has a fine sandy beach backed by grassy sand dunes and a fascinating pier, first built in 1885 and subsequently rebuilt and remodelled...

Warrington Centre

Warrington (109 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction S)

This town can claim to have something made for Queen Victoria, which was famously rejected by her - this is the pair of Golden Gates made in 1850 for Sandringham House...

Freshfield, Formby Looking out to sea

Formby (18 Pictures)

in the county of Merseyside (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction W)

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Recommended attractions near Charnock Richard

Knights in action at Camelot Theme Park, Charnock Richard

Camelot Theme Park (4 Pictures)

(1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction NW)

Join Merlin, King Arthur and his brave knights of the Round Table at the Kingdom of Camelot and explore five magical lands filled.....

Astley Hall, Astley Park, Chorley, Lancashire

Astley Hall (9 Pictures)

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction NE)

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Secret Garden Cuerden Hall

Cuerden Valley Country Park (1 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction N)

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Rufford Old Hall

Rufford Old Hall (20 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction W)

Rufford Old Hall was presented to the National Trust in 1936 by Lord Hesketh. The Old Hall is a medieval manor house of splendid.....

Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower (12 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction NE)

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The Harris Museum, Preston

Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (1 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.4 km, direction N)

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Pink flamingo, Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Martin Mere, Burscough, Lancashire

Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Martin Mere (52 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction W)

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A section of the waterfall, taken in the grounds of Smithill's Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Smithill's Hall (7 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction E)

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Bold venture Park, Darwen, Lancashire.

Bold Venture Park (30 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction NE)

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

Preston Guild Hall

Preston Guildhall (1 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction N)

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Darwen Tower at sunset, Darwen, Lancashire.

Darwen Tower (18 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NE)

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

Samlesbury Hall

Samlesbury Hall (2 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction N)

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Blackburn Cathedral

Blackburn Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction NE)

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A picture of Friends Meeting House

Friends Meeting House (2 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction S)

George Shaw of Bickerstaffe first established this handsome stone-built house of 1679 as a place of Quaker worship, since then.....

Knowsley Hall, Knowsley, the oldest surviving wing built in 1435.

Knowsley Hall & Safari Park (3 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction SW)

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A picture of East Lancashire Railway, Bury - Lancashire.

East Lancashire Railway (18 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction E)

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Croxteth Hall, Liverpool

Croxteth Hall (9 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.7 km, direction SW)

This magnificent Hall was once the home of the Molyneux family, Earls of Sefton, who were second in importance to the Earls of.....

Freshfield, Formby Looking out to sea

Formby Reserve (2 Pictures)

(17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction W)

A beautiful stretch of coastline offering a large expanse of beach, sand dunes and pine woods where you can glimpse the rare but.....

Heaton Hall

Heaton Hall (4 Pictures)

(18.5 miles, 29.7 km, direction E)

This divine house is a masterpiece of James Wyatt, one of the greatest architects to come out of the 18th century. It was built.....

Walton Hall, Cheshire

Walton Hall & Gardens (8 Pictures)

(18.9 miles, 30.4 km, direction S)

Walton Hall Gardens was originally part of a much larger country estate purchased in 1812 by the Greenall family, famous for.....


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