North West Travel Guides

Eastham Country Park

Hockenhull Roses

Ainsdale Sand Dunes NNR

Ainsdale Sand Dunes National Nature Reserve (NNR) totals 508 ha and forms part of the Sefton Coast, the finest dune system on the north-west coast...

Birchwood Forest Park

Train Stations

Knutsford Station Approximately 200 yards from the centre of Knutsford.

3 hours 15 mins train journey from London Euston May require...

Blackpool Airport Ltd

Blackpool Airport began flying activity in 1909 and has now become the major airport for Blackpool and the surrounding region.

The airport...

Cartmel Priory Gatehouse

Apart from the church, the gatehouse is all that is left of a 12th-century Augustinian priory, which was later strengthened following devastating...

Malham Tarn Estate

This outstanding area of upland limestone country consists of 6 farms, some with flower-rich hay meadows, limestone pavements and a National...

Coaches

5 hours 15 mins to London, Victoria coach station Regular National Express coaches all day from early morning to very late evening Some...

Tatton Park (National Trust)

This is one of the most complete historic estates open to visitors. The early 19th-century Wyatt house sits amid a landscaped deer park and is...

Flights

The Lake District & Cumbria has no regional airport. Manchester and Newcastle international airports are within easy reach for a range of...

The Palm House at Sefton Park

The Palm House at Sefton Park was completed in 1896 by Henry Yates Thompson, as a gift to the city of Liverpool.

The Palm House has been...

Scott Park

Transport to BLK

Squires Gate Railway Station is approximately five minutes walk from the Airport. National Express coaches run from outside the station as well as...

Sizergh Castle & Garden

Originally built in the Middle Ages by the Strickland family, who still live here, this imposing house has an exceptional series of oak-panelled...

Clifton Country Park

Clifton Country Park is situated in the Irwell valley on the outskirts of Salford in 48 hectares of picturesque countryside.

The country...

Blackpool Park

Grasmere and Great Langdale

The area of 4,925 hectares (12,170 acres) with 10 farms includes the protection of the famous Langdale Pikes. It also encompasses the popular...

Coaches

Lonsdale Sreet, in the city centre.

9 hours to London, Victoria Coach Station Regular National Express coaches, departing from early...

Lyme Park

Originally a Tudor house, Lyme was transformed by the Venetian architect Leoni into an Italianate palace. Some of the Elizabethan interiors...