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Recommended Towns & Villages near Out Rawcliffe

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Cleveleys (127 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction W)

Less bustling than its busy neighbour Blackpool, Cleveleys lies on the same 15 mile stretch of beautiful golden sands...

Statue to those fishermen lost at sea

Fleetwood (97 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction NW)

Fleetwood was once famous as a fishing port, but now it is more likely the visitor will see yachts and leisure boats lined up at the pretty quayside...

Blackpool Beach and Tower taken 19 May 2005

Blackpool (315 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Lancashire (6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction SW)

Blackpool, long famous for its vast illuminated Golden Mile, commenced its rise to fame way back in the Victorian Era when the famous seafront consisted of no more than a single row of houses...

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

Scorton (3 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (7.7 miles, 12.3 km, direction NE)

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...

A windmill

Lytham St Anne's (86 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction SW)

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...

Sunset over Preston Dock-9 June 2004

Preston (68 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SE)

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

Picture of Lancaster taken from the Ashton Memorial

Lancaster (142 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction N)

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...

Chipping

Chipping (75 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction E)

Winner of Britain in Bloom in 2009, and RHS Tourism and Gold achievement awards, Chipping is a charming village located above a fast flowing stream at the edge of the Bowland forest. Its character can be seen in its ancient cobbled streets and lovely 17th century properties...

Morecambe Bay Sunset, Lancashire.

Morecambe (100 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction N)

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 (15.7 miles, 25.3 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...

St. Wilfrid's Church, Ribchester, Lancashire

Ribchester (78 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction E)

A picturesque village in the Ribble Valley..

Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire

Rufford (6 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction S)

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

Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction SE)

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

Dunsop Bridge, Lancashire

Dunsop Bridge (70 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction E)

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Autumn in the Woods, Hurst Green, Lancashire

Hurst Green (207 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Lancashire (17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction E)

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

Chorley Town Hall

Chorley (34 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction SE)

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

Warton Rectory, Lancashire

Warton (4 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (20.1 miles, 32.4 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...

View towards 'Waddington Fell',  Hodder Valley, Lancashire

Waddington (29 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction E)

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The Green at Slaidburn, Hodder Valley, Lancashire

Slaidburn (55 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction E)

An eye catching place with a pretty village green and a scattering of stone cottages set in an idyllic spot on the banks of the River Hodder...

Bluebell Woods, Capernwray, Lancs

Capernwray (25 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (20.3 miles, 32.6 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...

Recommended attractions near Out Rawcliffe

The Sealion Pool, Blackpool Zoo, taken August 2005

Blackpool Zoo (10 Pictures)

(5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction SW)

Blackpool Zoo, situated in Lancashire, England, is a popular zoological park known for its wide variety of animals and.....

Blackpool Beach and Tower taken 19 May 2005

Blackpool Pleasure Beach (9 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction SW)

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Preston Guild Hall

Preston Guildhall (1 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction SE)

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The Harris Museum, Preston

Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (1 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction SE)

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Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, Lancashire.

Lancaster Castle (21 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 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.....

Lancaster Cathedral at sunset 2005

Lancaster Cathedral (5 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.3 km, direction NE)

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.....

Ashton Memorial in Lancaster

Ashton Memorial (5 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction NE)

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

Samlesbury Hall

Samlesbury Hall (2 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction SE)

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Secret Garden Cuerden Hall

Cuerden Valley Country Park (1 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction SE)

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

Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Martin Mere (52 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction S)

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Rufford Old Hall

Rufford Old Hall (20 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.6 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.....

Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower (12 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction SE)

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Piel Castle was built because of the Scottish raids in 1322

Piel Castle (3 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction NW)

The last foreign invasion of England took place in 1486 when Irish and Flemish supporters of Lambert Simnel landed at Piel in a.....

Knights in action at Camelot Theme Park, Charnock Richard

Camelot Theme Park (4 Pictures)

(17.8 miles, 28.7 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)

(18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction SE)

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Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Forest of Bowland (43 Pictures)

(18.9 miles, 30.4 km, direction NE)

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.....

Blackburn Cathedral

Blackburn Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.0 km, direction SE)

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Warton Rectory, Lancashire

Warton Old Rectory (2 Pictures)

(19.8 miles, 31.9 km, direction N)

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Lazy afternoon

Clitheroe Castle (41 Pictures)

(21.1 miles, 33.9 km, direction E)

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The ruins of Furness Abbey, near Barrow in Furness.

Furness Abbey (13 Pictures)

(21.5 miles, 34.6 km, direction NW)

St Mary of Furness was founded in 1123 by Stephen, later King of England...


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