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Lancashire is a county in the North
West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, Commonly, Lancashire is referred to by the abbreviation Lancs,
originally used by the Royal Mail postal services.
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Lancaster, as a historic city, offers much in the way of cultural entertainment and is often referred to as the 'Cultural Capital' of Lancashire. The city is fortunate to have
retained many fine examples of Georgian architecture. The highest point within the traditional borders of Lancashire is Coniston Old Man in the Lake District at 803m (2,634 ft), with
wide-open spaces caravan and camping parks provide a venue for mountain biking, canoeing, paintball, jet skiing, golf and fishing. There's over 90 acres of marine and Picnic Park with
pleasant walks enjoy picnics by the lakeside, fishing, and bird watching, in Lancashire there are two large lakes providing the perfect base for a range of water pursuits, from
windsurfing and canoeing to sailing and jet skiing. A 20 bay driving range offers professional tuition for gents, ladies and children, or go straight to the 9 hole golf course.
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