History & Heritage in the North West


Visiting the North West offers a diverse array of experiences. Begin in Liverpool, birthplace of The Beatles, where the Beatles Story Museum and the vibrant Albert Dock await. Explore Manchester's cultural scene at the Manchester Art Gallery and historic sites like Castlefield.

Delve into Chester's Roman heritage, wandering its well-preserved walls and marveling at Chester Cathedral. Nature lovers can't miss the Lake District, with its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. History buffs will enjoy York, with its medieval walls and iconic York Minster. And for seaside fun, head to Blackpool for its famous illuminations and lively amusement parks.

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Lancaster Castle
Attraction
From £6.50

Lancaster Castle

1,000 years of heritage, history, justice, felony and incarceration

Ordsall Hall
Attraction
Free

Ordsall Hall

Ordsall Hall, Salford's Grade 1 listed Tudor manor house was first recorded in 1177.

Lytham Hall
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Adults from £1

Lytham Hall

The finest Georgian house in Lancashire

Wray Castle
Attraction
Adults £10

Wray Castle

Gothic Revival castle sitting on the shores of Lake Windermere with turrets, towers and informal grounds.

Pier Head
Attraction
Free

Pier Head

Come see one of the most recognisable skylines in the world.

Quarry Bank Mill
Attraction
Adults £15

Quarry Bank Mill

One of Britain's greatest industrial heritage sites, home to a complete industrial community.

Lyme Park
Attraction
Adults £8

Lyme Park

Glorious house, surrounded by gardens, moorland and deer park.

Sudley House
Attraction
Free

Sudley House

Discover the home of George Holt, a Victorian merchant with exquisite taste in antique furniture and artwork.

Attraction
From £4

Levens Hall

A family home for generations, home to the world's oldest topiary.

Attraction
Adults from £9

Muncaster Castle

For days out or memorable special occasions, Muncaster offers an unforgettable experience to all in an idyllic setting amongst the Lake District fells.

Attraction
Adults £14

Lowther Castle

A stunning place to visit! Explore the majestic ruins, the beautiful gardens, and the fascinating history of this amazing attraction!

Attraction
Adults £8.30

Wordsworth House and Garden

Step back to the 1770s at William Wordsworths childhood home, the National Trusts Wordsworth House and Garden in Cumbria.

Carlisle Cathedral
Attraction
Free

Carlisle Cathedral

A magnificent medieval cathedral, offering awe-inspiring architecture, serene ambiance, and a glimpse into centuries of spiritual heritage.

Liverpool Cathedral
Attraction
Free

Liverpool Cathedral

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A stunning Gothic masterpiece, beckons tourists with its grandeur and history. Imposing architecture and vibrant cultural events await.