Bank Hall is a beautiful building which is flanked by Yew trees. Unfortunately in recent times this outstanding structure has fallen into the state of disrepair. The magnificent hall has lost its northern elevation which was the tower...

Astley Hall dates back to Elizabethan times and much of the timber framing of this period survives. As you move around the furnished rooms you will notice that the house has retained a lived in feel, highlights include a 27...

This museum carries a large collection that has been built up over a long period of time, and tries to relate to the history of this fascinating area of Merseyside. Often in the shadow of the larger cities of...

The Magical Kingdom of Camelot is filled with wondrous rides, spectacular shows and spellbinding attractions! There’s everything from a spinning roller coaster to a friendly animal farm. Home to Merlin, King Arthur and his brave knights, Camelot offers the whole...

There are contemporary crafts, farm animals and a funky playground at Cedar Farm Galleries, which include nine working craft retail studios, where the hard working makers can be seen at work and commissions taken. For additional entertainment there’s a new...

The British Commercial Vehicle Museum celebrates a long and illustrious history of building commercial vehicles in this country. The large museum is filled with excellent examples of these machines, and through a series of exhibitions and artefacts that have...

Meols Hall, Southport’s Historical Manor House has been in the Hesketh family for 27 generations, and is still a privately owned home. Meols Hall offers guided tours of the house and traditional afternoon teas are available in the 400 year...

There is little debate; this is one of Lancashire’s most impressive historic buildings, dating from the 16th Century. The Great Hall features some beautiful and intricate wooden carvings. It is thought that William Shakespeare would have once performed...

This museum is located in a small timber-framed Tudor building in the heart of the community. The museum contains many interesting exhibitions that are related to the local area. Key exhibitions include finds from EE Pickering’s 1946-1958 excavations...

Often referred to as the first true ’pleasure pier’ this is one of the earliest pier structures to be erected using iron. Using Brunlees pile ’jetting’ system, construction of the pier was swift. The second longest pier in the...

Worden Arts & Crafts Centre is set in 157 acres of parkland, has a fully equipped theatre, six craft workshops and an exhibition display room. There’s also a challenging maze to have a go at and a peaceful garden for...