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including BLACKBURN with DARWEN and BLACKPOOL |
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| Blackburn Cathedral | Blackburn | Cathedral | | A pleasing mixture of old and new. Blackburn Parish Church was extended to form the present building after 1926 when the Diocese of Blackburn was created. |
| Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery | Blackburn | Museum | | Modern displays of books, coins & manuscripts, local history, Egyptian Mummy, South Asian culture, Fine and Decorative Art and collection of world beetles. |
| Blackpool Zoo | Blackpool | Zoo | | Award Winning Blackpool Zoo set in 32 acres of maturing woodlands and lakes. Over 1500 rare and exotic animals from all around the world. |
| Bowland Wild Boar Park | Chipping | Farm Park | | Farm Park with wild boar and other animals. Play park, cafe, nature walks through woods, animal feeding, donkey rides. Wild boar meat for sale. |
| Camelot Theme Park | Chorley | Theme Park | | Camelot! a land of great Knights and amazing days, of twisting, turning thrill rides, breathtaking shows and exciting entertainment, great fun for all the family |
| Clitheroe Castle Museum | Clitheroe | Museum | | Ribble Valley history & geology. Exhibits include recreated cloggers shop, lead mine, cottage kitchen with soundtracks. Situated alongside Clitheroe Castle keep. Gift shop. Small admission charge. |
| Gawthorpe Hall | Padiham, Nr Burnley | House & Garden | | This imposing house, set in tranquil grounds, resembles the great Hardwick Hall. In the 19th century Sir Charles Barry created the opulent interiors we see today. Several rooms display part of an international collection of needlework, lace and costume. The wooded park offers wonderful walks. |
| Goodshaw Chapel | Crawshawbooth | Chapel | | English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809. A festival of hymns and sermons is held on the first Sunday in July. |
| Pendle Heritage Centre | Barrowford | House and Garden | | Heritage Centre incorporating Museum, 18th Century walled garden, Cruck-frame barn with farmyard animals, Tea-room, Parlour shop, Art gallery and Tourist Information Centre. |
| Rufford Old Hall | Rufford, Nr Ormskirk | House & Garden | | Step back in time at one of Lancashire's finest 16th-century Tudor buildings, where a young Will Shakespeare once performed. His stage, the Great Hall, is as spectacular today as when the Bard was performing for the owner, Sir Thomas Hesketh, and his raucous guests. Wander around the house and marvel over the fine collections of furniture, arms, armour and tapestries. Then step outside and enjoy the gardens, topiary and sculpture and a walk in the woodlands, alongside the canal. |
| Ruskin Library | Lancaster | Museum | | Largest collection of books, manuscripts and pictures relating to the great Victorian writer John Ruskin. Changing exhibitions in award-winning new building; open daily. |
| Sawley Abbey | Sawley | Abbey | | The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills. After its dissolution in 1536, the monks were briefly returned to the abbey during the Pilgrimage of Grace. They remained in possession until the insurrection's collapse and the execution of their abbot. |
| Warton Old Rectory | Warton, Nr Carnforth | Historic Building | | A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton. |
| Whalley Abbey Gatehouse | Whalley | Abbey | | The 14th-century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire, beside the River Calder. The first floor was probably a chapel. |
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| Accrington Tourist Information Centre | Accrington | | Anderton Outdoor Education and Activities Centre | Anderton, Chorley | | Arena Leisure | Morecambe | | Ashton Memorial | Chorley | | Astley Hall | Chorley | | Bancroft Mill Steam Museum | Barnoldswick | | Barn Plant Centre | Scorton | | Barnoldswick Tourist Information Centre | Barnoldswick | | Beacon Country Park | Skelmersdale | | Beacon Fell Country Park | Goosnargh, Preston | | Blackburn Rovers Football Club | Blackburn | | Blackburn Tourist Information Centre | Blackburn | | Blackpool Airport | Blackpool | | Blackpool Grand Theatre | Blackpool | | Blackpool Illuminations | Blackpool | | Blackpool Lifeboat Station & Visitor Centre | Blackpool | | Blackpool Model Village and Gardens | Blackpool | | Blackpool Pleasure Beach | Blackpool | | Blackpool Sea Life Centre | Blackpool | | Blackpool Tourist Information Centre | Blackpool | | Blackpool Tower | Blackpool | | Bolton Museum Art Gallery and Aquarium | Bolton | | Botany Bay Villages and Puddletown Pirates | Botany Brow, Chorley | | British Commercial Vehicle Museum | Leyland | | British in India Museum | Colne | | Browsholme Hall | Clitheroe | | Burnley Tourist Information Centre | Burnley | | Bygone Times | Eccleston | | Cedar Farm Galleries | Ormskirk | | Chapel Gallery | Ormskirk | | Chipping Craft Centre | Chipping | | Cleveleys Tourist Information Centre | Thornton-Cleveleys | | Clitheroe Castle | Clitheroe | | Clitheroe Tourist Information Centre | Clitheroe | | Cottage Museum | Lancaster | | Duke Of Lancaster Canal Cruises | Lancaster | | Dukes Theatre and Independent Cinema | Lancaster | | Exhibition of the Universe, The | Blackpool | | Farmer Parrs Animal World and Fylde Country Life Museum | Fleetwood | | Fleetwood Tourist Information Centre | Fleetwood | | Freeport Fleetwood Outlet Village | Fleetwood | | Garstang Discovery Centre | Garstang | | Grand Theatre | Blackpool | | Great Promenade Show | Blackpool | | Grundy Art Gallery, The | Blackpool | | Guys Thatched Hamlet Canal Side | Bilsborrow | | Harris Museum and Art Gallery | Preston | | Haworth Art Gallery | Accrington | | Helicentre Blackpool Ltd | Blackpool | | Helmshore Textile Museums | Helmshore | | Heskin Hall Antiques | Heskin | | Hoghton Tower | Preston | | Holden Clough Nursery | Holden | | Horses and Ponies Protection Association | Burnley | | Horwich Heritage Centre | Horwich | | ILPH Penny Farm | Peel | | Judges' Lodgings | Lancaster | | Jumbles Country Park | Bolton | | Lancaster Castle | Lancaster | | Lancaster City Museum | Lancaster | | Lancaster Maritime Museum | Lancaster | | Lancaster Priory | Lancaster | | Lancaster Tourist Information Centre | Lancaster | | Leighton Hall | Carnforth | | Leighton Moss Nature Reserve | Silverdale, Carnforth | | Leisure Lakes | Tarleton | | Louis Tussauds Waxworks | Blackpool | | Lytham St Annes Tourist Information Centre | Lytham St Annes | | Marsh Mill-in-Wyre | Thornton-Cleveleys | | Megazone | Morecambe | | Mid Pennine Gallery | Burnley | | Morecambe Promenade Light Projection Gallery | Morecambe | | Morecambe Tourist Information Centre | Morecambe | | Museum of Lancashire | Preston | | Music Hall Tavern and K2 Bar | Blackpool | | National Football Museum | Preston | | Nelson Tourist Information Centre | Nelson | | North Pier | Blackpool | | Oswaldtwistle Mills Shopping Village | Oswaldtwistle | | Pendle Antiques Centre | Sabden | | Peter Scott Gallery | Lancaster | | Pleasure Beach Tourist Information Centre | Blackpool | | Preston Tourist Information Centre | Preston | | Queen Street Mill Textile Museum | Burnley | | Queens Lancashire Regiment Museum | Fulwood | | Ribchester Roman Museum | Preston | | Rimington Museum of Transport | Rimington | | Rossendale Museum | Rossendale | | Rourkes Forge | Burnley | | Sandcastle Waterworld | Blackpool | | Sandcastle, The | Blackpool | | Sherrys Lancashire Mill Shop | Padiham, Nr Burnley | | Shores Hey Farm | Burnley | | Ski Rossendale | Rawtenstall | | Slaidburn Heritage Centre | Slaidburn | | South Pier Blackpool | Blackpool | | Stanley Park | Blackpool | | Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum | Burnley | | Waddington Methodist Chapel | Waddington | | West Lancashire Light Railway | Hesketh Bank | | Whitemoor Reservoir | Colne | | Wildfowl and Wetland Trust Martin Mere | Ormskirk | | Williamson Park | Lancaster | | Windmill Animal Farm | Ormskirk | | Winter Gardens | Blackpool | | Witton Country Park and Visitor Centre | Blackburn | | Worden Arts and Crafts Centre | Leyland | | Wycoller Country Park | Wycoller | | Wyreside Ecology Centre | Thornton |
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