 Carnforth
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| Carnforth, the last sizable town as you
travel north before Cumbria, just inland.
It's claim to fame
is that the old railway station at Carnforth was used in the
film Brief Encounter in 1945.
Nice quite area just north of here, with tidal
sands at the edge of Morecambe Bay, so visit Leighton and Silverdale. |
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What
To See -
Carnforth Tourist Attractions
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 Warton
Old Rectory, 14th century manor house, ruined. |
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Leighton
Hall north of Carnforth off A6, Gothic mansion owned
by the Gillow family, furnished rooms, nature trails, gardens,
shop, etc, Tel: 01524 734474 
Open; May-Sept afternoons, closed Sat and Mon except Bank Holidays |
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| Leighton
Moss Nature Reserve,
north of Carnforth off A6, guided tours on August evenings around
this Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reserve which
has hides overlooking the marsh lands.Tel: 01524 701601 |
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| Silverdale, small town, quiet, good for walks and drives on the
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Where
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Tewitfield Carnforth LA6 1JH MAP
The Longlands is a family owned Inn & Restaurant situated at Tewitfield Locks less than a mile from M6 Junction 35a. A warm welcome, traditional cask beers, a la carte restaurant & bar meals make The Longlands a popular venue for all age groups.
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Tewitfield Carnforth LA6 1JH MAP
The Longlands is a family owned & run establishment with an excellent restaurant & bar situated near the Lancaster Canal & within easy reach of Lancaster, Morecambe & Kendal. Our rooms are all en-suite with shower, have tea/coffee making facilities.
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Silverdale Carnforth
A paradise for wildlife lovers, bird watchers and walkers, this absolutely delightful cottage lies beside Hawes Water Tarn in the secluded tranquillity of Gait Barrows nature reserve Silverdale village, with its shingle beach is just 1˝ miles, Lake… Sleeps 2 + 1
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Silverdale, near Carnforth
In a magically beautiful landscape, this truly charming country cottage offers lovely, smart contemporary style and views across meadows towards Silverdale village. Leighton Moss RSPB reserve is just ½ mile and pretty woodland walks start from the... Sleeps 4
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In a delightful area of outstanding natural beauty, and within 20 minutes' drive of Lake Windermere in the southern Lake District, this very smart and comfortable ground floor apartment sits peacefully enjoying garden views. Adjoining the owners... Sleeps 2 + 2 children + t/cot
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Warton near Carnforth LA5 9NR
This holiday apartment is delightfully situated on our smallholding at the foot of Warton Crag which is an AONB. Just walk up the field to see splendid panormaic views. Many loverly rambles including Leighton Moss RSPB just 2 ... Sleeps 2
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Around
The Carnforth Area
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| Charge down to the coast and the extensive
sands at Morecambe, or visit historic Lancaster. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Lancaster (5.57 miles) Morecambe (5.82 miles) Ingleton (12.32 miles) Kendal (13.82 miles) Garstang (15.59 miles) Fleetwood (17.00 miles) Slaidburn (17.34 miles) Bowness-on-Windermere (17.46 miles) Windermere (18.37 miles) Coniston (20.78 miles) |
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Our
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0870 4786316
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