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| Lancaster, on the
county border with a background of the Lake District, an old
town with cobbled streets and intriguing passages.
With its history based
on its port and canal, Lancaster has a lot to offer the casual
visitor and tourist, and has some nice leisure parks.
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What
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Lancaster Tourist Attractions
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 Lancaster
Castle, Castle Hill,12th century Norman fortress, the scene of witch trials and
hangings, 18th century Gothic Shire Hall, shop, etc, Tel: 01524 64998  |
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| Priory
Church, Castle Hill, Lancaster, 14th & 15th century
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| Maritime
Museum, at St
George's Quay, Lancaster, modern displays of the area's maritime
past, audio-visual, shop, etc Tel: 01524 64637 |
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| Judge's
Lodgings, Lancaster, elegant 17th century building, with
old furniture in restored rooms, and a museum of childhood with
a dolls collection, shop, etc Tel: 01524 32808 |
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| City
Museum, Market Square, Lancaster, Georgian building houses
the town museum in this former Town Hall, shop, etc |
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| Cottage
Museum, Lancaster,
19th century house |
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| Ashton Memorial, 38 acres of parkland with
a building displaying life in Edwardian times, butterflies, plants, birds, shop, etc Tel:
01524 33318 |
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| Canalside Craft Centre, at Galgate, A6 south, farm buildings with crafts next
to a nice canal, Tel: 01524 752223 |
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Where
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Penny Street Lancaster LA1 1XT MAP
Centrally located in the heart of historic Lancaster, overlooking the canal, with shops and amenities close by, Penny Street Bridge is a brand new 4-star development. The hotel and its public bar have just undergone a 2.
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Market Street Lancaster LA1 1HP MAP
The Kings Arms hotel is situated in the heart of Historic Lancaster. This period hotel stands in the shadow of the impressive Lancaster Castle. The hotel is an ideal location for visiting the surrounding areas such as the lake district,
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Thurnham Street Lancaster LA1 1YD MAP
Located above Lancaster's best known tapas bar, Latinos, this charming hotel provides comfortable, modern en suite rooms, with a magnificent view over the historic surroundings.
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Lower Thurnham near Lancaster LA2 0DT MAP
Located in a beautiful green area on the edge of Lancaster and the Lune Estuary, this 12th century country house with leisure centre is a unique setting for a relaxing break. Thurnham Hall is set in a 30-acre estate.
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Waterside Park Caton Road Lancaster LA1 3RA MAP
Set in riverside grounds and located just off Junction 34 of the M6 motorway, this modern hotel is ideally situated for easy access to the historic city of Lancaster.
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King Street Lancaster LA1 1JN MAP
In Lancaster city centre, Crows Nest hotel has an internet café and free Wi-Fi. There is free parking, and Lancaster’s bus and rail stations are 4 minutes’ walk away.
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Lancaster Business Park Caton Road Lancaster LA1 3PE MAP
At Lancaster food and drink is available at the Cottams Field and Brewers Fayre
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Guest
Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels
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Wyresdale Road Lancaster LA1 3JJ MAP
This 18th century manor house has been lovingly converted into stylish accommodation featuring great beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and luxurious bathrooms just 5 minutes from junction 33 of the M6.
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Main Road Slyne near Lancaster LA2 6AZ MAP
This traditional 19th century, friendly village inn is situated in the pretty village of Slyne-with-Hest, 2 miles north of the historical city of Lancaster.
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27 St Georges Quay Lancaster LA1 1RD MAP
The recently refurbished Wagon & Horses is located along the quayside. It offers a hearty breakfast and a cosy traditional bar with roaring fires and a range of Real Ales.
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25 Meeting House Lane Lancaster LA1 1TX MAP
The Old Station House offers 4-star quality bed and breakfast accommodation at affordable prices in the centre of Lancaster, with free secure parking for guests’ use.
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Moto Service Area Lancaster Forton Jct 31/33 M6 White Carr Lane Lancaster LA2 9DU MAP
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63/65 Church Street Lancaster LA1 1ET MAP
This 17th century coaching inn has undergone a recent renaissance and is now an exceptionally stylish, boutique hotel. The hotel comprises of fifteen contemporary en-suite rooms with luxury fittings. Situated below the hotel is a traditional bar..
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29 Sun Street Lancaster LA1 1EW
The Living Rooms are situated in the heart of historic Lancaster, 3 minutes walk from the train station.
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Around
The Lancaster Area
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| Charge down to the coast and the extensive
sands at Morecambe. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Morecambe (3.26 miles) Carnforth (5.57 miles) Garstang (10.21 miles) Fleetwood (12.04 miles) Ingleton (15.25 miles) Slaidburn (15.64 miles) Blackpool (19.05 miles) Kendal (19.34 miles) Ribchester (19.57 miles) |
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Area
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Tourist
Information Office
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Castle Hill Lancaster
Tel:
01524 32878
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