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River Darwen bridge

Preston (68 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction NE of Longton)

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

Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire

Rufford (6 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction S of Longton)

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

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction SE of Longton)

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

Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction E of Longton)

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

Lytham St Anne's Pier

Lytham St Anne's (86 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction W of Longton)

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...

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The Harris Museum, Preston

Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (1 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.2 km, direction E)

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Preston Guild Hall

Preston Guildhall (1 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.3 km, direction NE)

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Secret Garden Cuerden Hall

Cuerden Valley Country Park (1 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction E)

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Rufford Old Hall

Rufford Old Hall (20 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction S)

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

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

Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Martin Mere (52 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction SW)

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Knights in action at Camelot Theme Park, Charnock Richard

Camelot Theme Park (4 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction SE)

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)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction SE)

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