Lancashire
Properties and events in Lancashire
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1906 Cleveleys Cottage Exhibition Walking Tour
In 1906 an Exhibition aimed to put Cleveleys on the map by hosting an attraction showing the very best in house building methods, appliances and technology. Join this walking tour of the site of possibly the 'World's First Ideal Home Exhibition'.
500 years of Garstang - Heritage Trail
Discover through local buildings and structures, the historic town and surrounding area of Garstang.
A Century of Entertainment: 1926 Museum Tour
Celebrate 100 years of entertainment on this special guided tour.
A Stroll Across Clitheroe's Limestone Ridge
The Social, Geological, Martial and Spiritual Significance of Clitheroe's three ancient former Public Town Wells.
Accrington Lives
Ordinary lives, ordinary people? What were the lives of Accrington residents like in times past.
Accrington Stanley Football Club
A chance to gain a behind-the-scenes glimpse of Accrington Stanley’s history and learn about the club's fantastic past.
All Hallows Church & Guided Churchyard Walk
Join us for a short, guided walk of the churchyard and/or an opportunity to explore the church building and learn more about the Mother Church of Blackpool.
All Saints Church Habergham, with St John the Baptist
A lovely Victorian church, with memorials for the local community and to the Kay-Shuttleworth family of Gawthorpe Hall, plus some lovely stained glass windows.
Another Brick in the Walk
This brisk walk round brickworking history traces the hidden past of one of Preston's most important industries. The 3 mile linear walk takes an indirect route ending at the HODs event at Dobcroft Nature Reserve in Ingol.
Ashton Old Baths Historical Tour
AOB is delighted to open it's doors to the public for an exclusive tour. You will have the opportunity to see the original internal brickwork design & artefacts and the modern day stunning architecture! Pre-book only.
AudaTours Blackpool Audio Tour: The People Behind the Pleasure
A self-guided audio tour of Blackpool, exploring the staff who keep the resort running: landladies, theatre workers, tram drivers and pier hands.
AudaTours Lancaster Audio Tour: Wages, Warrants and Warehouses
A self-guided audio tour of Lancaster, exploring the warehouse clerks, mill workers, dock hands and prison warders of the city.
AudaTours Preston Audio Tour: Ten Per Cent and No Surrender
A self-guided audio tour of Preston, exploring the cotton weavers, dockers and clerks of the Lancashire town.
Behind the Green Door: Ordinary Lives at 15 Castle Hill, Lancaster
At 15 Castle Hill you will find the charming 17th-century Cottage Museum. Many ordinary people have lived in this extraordinary building over the centuries. Come and discover who they were and what makes this tiny building so uniquely special.
Behind the Scenes at Preston Playhouse
Access all areas in a guided tour of Preston Playhouse - built for worship, used for drama! See front of house and backstage, discovering the history of the building and how performances are created here today.
Blackburn Cathedral Bell Ringing Drop in Session
Step inside one of Lancashire’s most iconic buildings and learn more about our famous bells, hear them in action and try bellringing for yourself as we bring the history of Cathedral bellringing to life.
Blackburn Cathedral Tour
Step inside one of Lancashire’s most iconic buildings as our knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights as you explore this remarkable building, bringing its history to life through stories and its most interesting features.
Blackpool Central Library Tour
Central Library has sat in the middle of Blackpool since 1911. Come and learn about how that came about, who paid for it, and how the printed word became available to the everyday people.
Blackpool Ghost Tour, "History and Haunts"
A walking tour of around a third of the 35 known sites of hauntings and paranormal experiences. Come with us, IF YOU DARE, as we visit these town centre sites and finally reveal their dark and terrifying secrets.
Blackpool Grand Theatre - Open House and Theatre Tours
Have you always wanted a peek inside Blackpool’s hidden gem? Blackpool Grand Theatre will be throwing open its doors at selected times to allow everyone to roam the famous theatre tiers with FREE 30 minute guided tours also on offer.