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Lancaster City Centre

Lancaster (142 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction N of Galgate)

This is a city which long ago lost it's grim clogs and mill image to give way to a fast growing city with a fine reputation as a centre of commerce and culture where bright, modern University buildings sit comfortably with Lancaster's historic areas...

Six Arches, near the River Wye, Scorton, Lancashire

Scorton (3 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction S of Galgate)

The picturesque village of Scorton lies to the west of the Bowland Forest beneath the shadow of Calder Fell, in an area much famed for its sparkling streams, fells and forest glades inhabited by wildlife...

Morecambe Promenade.

Morecambe (100 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction NW of Galgate)

Morecambe has always been one of the most popular and successful seaside resorts in England. It has one of the most spectacular views in England. Looking from the promenade the.....

Hest Bank, Lancashire

Hest Bank (3 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction N of Galgate)

Hest Bank makes an interesting alternative to crowded Morecambe, it is ideal as a base for touring coast and the old cotton towns of Lancashire...

Village of Capernwray, view from the top of the tower at Capernwray Hall

Capernwray (25 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction N of Galgate)

There is a lovely timeless atmosphere surrounding this old Lancashire village, maybe this is caused by the gracious properties hidden amongst the leafy lanes of the area...

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Ashton Memorial in Lancaster

Ashton Memorial (5 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction N)

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

Lancaster Cathedral at sunset 2005

Lancaster Cathedral (5 Pictures)

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction N)

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.....

Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, Lancashire.

Lancaster Castle (21 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction N)

Dominating the skyline of the town, Lancaster Castle is of the best-preserved castles in England. This Castle is still used as a.....

Warton Rectory, Lancashire

Warton Old Rectory (2 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction N)

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Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Forest of Bowland (43 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction E)

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.....

Arnside Pele (fortified tower)

Arnside Tower (4 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction N)

The oldest building in the parish of Arnside. Arnside Tower is a ruin of a Pele tower which were fortified structures quite.....

Hutton Roof, Nr Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Jan 2006

Hutton Roof Crags (1 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction N)

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