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Recommended towns & villages near Lancaster Cathedral

Lancaster Priory, Lancaster, dating from the 11th century

Lancaster

(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)

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...

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Halton

(2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction NE)

This is a peaceful hillside village beside the picturesque River Lune. It has rising, winding streets with a delightful mix-match of cottages hiding behind old grey-stone walls...

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Narrow boats on the canal at Hest Bank, Lancashire.

Hest Bank

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction N)

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...

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Statue of Eric Morecambe

Morecambe

(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction NW)

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.....

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St. Oswald's Church, Warton (near Carnforth, Lancs.)

Warton

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction N)

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...

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Capernwray Hall, Capernwray

Capernwray

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction NE)

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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Hornby Castle

Hornby

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NE)

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Scorton Priory gateway, Scorton Village, Nr. Garstang, Lancashire.

Scorton

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction S)

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...

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Yealand Conyers

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction N)

Yealand Conyers is in the midst of an area of outstanding natural beauty with eye catching views in every direction...

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Silverdale, Lancashire

Silverdale

(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction N)

The village of Silverdale once sat on the River Kent, but in the 1920's the river changed its course to reach the sea further westward. The deep-water channel of the Kent is now.....

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Ashton Memorial in Lancaster

Ashton Memorial

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

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

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Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, Lancashire.

Lancaster Castle

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

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

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Lune River Lighthouse

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction SW)

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Warton Rectory, Lancashire

Warton Old Rectory

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction N)

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Hornby Castle

Hornby Castle

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NE)

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Cheeky nuthatch

Leighton Moss R.S.P.B. Nature Reserve

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction N)

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Arnside Pele (fortified tower)

Arnside Tower

(9.7 miles, 15.6 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.....

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Thurland Castle

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction NE)

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Hutton Roof, Nr Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Jan 2006

Hutton Roof Crags

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction N)

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Brock Bottoms

Brock Bottoms

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction S)

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