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Unusual Attractions in Lancashire

Lancashire, England

The Singing Ringing Tree

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.

Lancashire, England

Alice Nutter Statue

This witch statue remembers a time in England's history when fear trumped truth.

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Holden Wood Antiques

This antique shop and tea room reside inside a twice defunct church that was moved stone by stone to its current location.

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Cromwell's Bridge

Oliver Cromwell marched his army over this narrow bridge to victory at the Battle of Preston in 1648.

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Preston, England

Wallace and Gromit Statue

Everyone's favorite clay duo immortalized in bronze.

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Preston, England

Preston Martyrs Memorial

A harrowing sculpture commemorates the four people shot down during the workers strike of 1842.

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Preston, England

Preston Bus Station

Locals spent years successfully fighting to save this beloved Brutalist behemoth from demolition.

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The Radical Roots of Britain's Last Temperance Bar

It's now a monument to a forgotten campaign against alcohol.

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