Introducing Lancashire
Industrious, isolated Lancashire has a touch of everything, from mighty Manchester in the south to the Ribble Valley in the north, a gentle and beautiful warm-up for the Lake District beyond its northern border. Just north of the Ribble Valley is the handsome Georgian county town of Lancaster and, to the west, the ever-popular Blackpool, empress of the tacky, traditional English seaside resorts.
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Last updated: Nov 24, 2010
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Re: staying in Wigam (near Manchster) for a week
by acbr 24 July 2011
There's lots of places you can visit within easy reach from Wigan that would fit the description. I'd suggest heading north into Lancashire,…
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decent hiking route through the peak district?
by adam_zed 20 July 2011
Hi. In a few weeks I am planning to check out a university in Lancashire and thought I would take the opportunity on the way down to do…
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Re: UK Roadtrip
by jedder 16 July 2011
Having decided on the north of england..... i would suggest the following places : The Lakes - Ambleside/grasmere area 2 days…
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