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Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire

Rufford (6 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction W of Eccleston)

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

Church gates

Chorley (34 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(3.8 miles, 6.2 km, direction E of Eccleston)

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

Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction NE of Eccleston)

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

A picture of Preston

Preston (68 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction N of Eccleston)

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

St Katherines Chapel, Lydiate.

Lydiate (3 Pictures) in the county of Merseyside

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SW of Eccleston)

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

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Knights in action at Camelot Theme Park, Charnock Richard

Camelot Theme Park (4 Pictures)

(0.9 miles, 1.4 km)

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)

(3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction E)

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Rufford Old Hall

Rufford Old Hall (20 Pictures)

(3.7 miles, 5.9 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.....

Secret Garden Cuerden Hall

Cuerden Valley Country Park (1 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction NE)

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

Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Martin Mere (52 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction W)

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The Harris Museum, Preston

Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (1 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction N)

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Preston Guild Hall

Preston Guildhall (1 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction N)

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