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   2 days ago · Lancashire (/ ˈlæŋkəʃər / LAN-kə-shər, /- ʃɪər / -⁠sheer; abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west. The city of Preston is the largest settlement.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Lancashire-county-EnglandLancashire | England, Map, & History | Britannica

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   6 days ago · Lancashire, administrative, geographic, and historical county in northwestern England. It is bounded to the north by Cumberland and Westmorland (in the present administrative county of Cumbria), to the east by Yorkshire, to the south by Cheshire, and to the west by the Irish Sea.

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   2 days ago · Lancaster is Lancashire's northernmost city, three miles (4.8 km) inland from Morecambe Bay. It is on the River Lune (from which comes its name), and the Lancaster Canal.

5. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g186331THE 10 BEST Lancashire Fun Activities & Games - Tripadvisor

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   5 days ago · Top Lancashire Fun Activities & Games: See reviews and photos of fun activities & games in Lancashire, United Kingdom on Tripadvisor.

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   Oct 26, 2024 · Blackburn Skyline with the Cathedral and Town Hall Tower. Blackburn (/ ˈblækbɜːrn / ⓘ) is an industrial town and the administrative centre of the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England.

7. www.komoot.com › 364352 › attractions-in-lancashireAttractions and Places To See in Lancashire - Top 20 - Komoot

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   Oct 25, 2024 · Whether you love hiking or cycling, Lancashire is a region where 20 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

8. www.komoot.com › guide › 38835Top 20 Hikes and Walks in Lancashire - Komoot

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   Oct 25, 2024 · The views back to the Bowland Fells and across Morecambe Bay to the ridges of Lakeland are awesome on a clear day. Browse the best walks in Lancashire and see interactive maps of the top 20 hiking trails and routes.

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   What is Lancashire known for?

   • Lancashire is home to a significant Asian population, numbering over 70,000 and 6% of the county's population, and concentrated largely in the former cotton mill towns in the south east. Pop. Pop. Pop. The Red Rose of Lancaster is the county flower found on the county's heraldic badge and flag.

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   Where is Lancashire located?

   • Lancashire (/ ˈlæŋkəʃər / LAN-kə-shər, /- ʃɪər / -sheer; abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west. The city of Preston is the largest settlement.

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   When did Lancashire become a city?

   • Lancaster, the historic county town, became a city in 1937. [ 19 ] The administrative county was also the most populous of its type outside London, with a population of 2,280,359 in 1961. By the census of 1971, the population of Lancashire and its county boroughs had reached 5,129,416, making it the most populous geographic county in the UK. [ 20 ]

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   What are the different counties in Lancashire?

   • The administrative, geographic, and historic counties occupy somewhat different areas. The administrative county comprises 12 districts: West Lancashire; the boroughs of Burnley, Chorley, Fylde, Hyndburn, Pendle, Preston, Ribble Valley, Rossendale, South Ribble, and Wyre; and the city of Lancaster.

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   How many boroughs are in Lancashire?

   • The administrative county comprises 12 districts: West Lancashire; the boroughs of Burnley, Chorley, Fylde, Hyndburn, Pendle, Preston, Ribble Valley, Rossendale, South Ribble, and Wyre; and the city of Lancaster. The geographic county comprises the entire administrative county and the unitary authorities of Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool.

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   Where can I find historical information about Lancashire?

   • Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2), by John Roby Lancashire Lantern, The Lancashire Life and Times E-Resource network Lancashire Archives' online catalogue – over 1 million descriptions of unique historical documents, accessible to the public, which tell the county's story Lancashire County Council – MARIO (Mapping portal)

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