Lancashire, known for its industrial heritage and bustling cities, is also home to a collection of hidden gems.
Discover the Hidden Gems: Five Off the Beaten Track Towns and Villages in Lancashire

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Lancashire, known for its industrial heritage and bustling cities, is also home to a collection of hidden gems.
Great Missenden is the perfect place for a day out for any lover of Roald Dahl’s books. The museum is not to be missed!
Canterbury has some wonderful vegan eateries to boast about, as well as fascinating history and beautiful scenery!
Have you ever heard of Hay on Wye – the Town of Books? It’s aptly named and hosts a wonderful annual festival!
Manchester’s five star Hotel Gotham offers a wonderful afternoon tea, complete with city views, tasty food, and live music.
The Ram Inn is set in glorious countryside on the West Yorkshire and Lancashire border. It’s child friendly and the food is delicious!
Horse Park Hideaway near Blackpool is a wonderful place to spend a few days for any solo mum with kids! Here’s why…
Hever Castle is a great day out and fill of history. Explore with your kids and discover all kinds of amazing things.
Manchester is a truly buzzing city, but what is there to do in and around the city when you’ve got your kids with you?
Spend a day doing the Little Library trail in Todmorden, West Yorkshire. You’ll find new books to read and see new sights along the way!