Lytham St Annes in Lancashire

Lytham St Annes is a Town in the county of Lancashire.

Lytham St Annes is a seaside town in Lancashire, England. Lytham St Annes is on the Fylde coast, just south of Blackpool on the Ribble Estuary.

Lythar St Annes is a popular weekend getaway for residents of Manchester, Liverpool and other towns in Lancashire. Lytham St Annes achieved status as an independent borough council within the County Palatine of Lancaster (successor to the Duchy of Lancaster) after The Second World War. Lytham St Annes has one public golf course, Lytham Green Drive Golf Club, which is located on Lytham Road close to Lytham Green shopping centre. Lytham is the home of Lytham Cricket Club who have been based in Lytham since 1820. Lytham is also home to Lytham Athletic FC, a club which has been in existence since 1880

Lytham St Annes has a well-known, restored windmill housing a museum.

Lytham St Annes postcode: FY8 4AR

Retail in Lytham St Annes

There are great places to visit near Lytham St Annes including some great towns, villages, parks, waterfalls, woodlands, rivers and streams, old mines, ruins, historic buildings, ancient sites, historic monuments, hiking areas, hills, round cairns, lakes, bluebell woods, geological features, gardens, country parks, nature reserves, historic sites, canals, roman sites, museums, caves, limestone pavements, sssis, beaches, attractions, shopping centres, cities and castles.

Darwen, Chorley, Leyland, Nelson, Blackburn, Burnley, and Blackpool are great places to visit near Lytham St Annes if you like towns.

Ryal Fold, Tockholes, Brinscall, White Coppice, Heath Charnock, Higher Wheelton, and Ribchester are great places to visit near Lytham St Annes if you like villages.

There are a several good parks in the Lytham St Annes area like Bold Venture Park, Sunnyhurst Wood, Astley Park, Worden Park, Cuerden Valley Country Park, and Ball Grove Park.

Bold Venture Waterfall, Sunnyhurst Waterfalls, Hatch Brook Waterfall, Holts Flat Waterfall, Lead Mines Clough Waterfall, Sheep Pen Waterfall, and Old Brooks Waterfall are great places to visit near Lytham St Annes if you like waterfalls.

Don't miss Sunnyhurst Wood, Wheelton Plantation, High Bullough Wood, Back Plantation, Spen Wood, Duxbury Woods, and Longworth Clough's woodlands if visiting the area around Lytham St Annes.

The area around Lytham St Annes features a number of interesting rivers and streams including Sunnyhurst Brook, Hatch Brook, Dean Black Brook, Eller Brook, River Yarrow at Duxbury Woods, Ease Gill, and River Roddlesworth.

Old Mines to visit near Lytham St Annes include Old Lyons Colliery (ruin), Lead Mines Clough Lead Mines, Coppice Stile Lead Mine Trial, White Coppice Lead Mine, Duxbury Park Colliery (ruin), Ellerbeck Collieries (ruin), and Sykes Mine.

Ruins to visit near Lytham St Annes include Old Lyons Colliery (ruin), Higher Pasture Barn (ruin), Ripping (ruin), Wheelton Plantation, Blackhurst (ruin), Heatherlea (ruin), and Shop Fold (ruin).

Don't miss Church of Saint Stephen at Tockholes, Astley Hall, Chorley Lodge, Belmont Paper Mills (Derelict), Blacko Tower, The Wishing Well at Hollinshead Hall, and Hoghton Tower's historic buildings if visiting the area around Lytham St Annes.

Lytham St Annes's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Church of Saint Stephen at Tockholes, The Quernmore Burial, Standing Stones Hill, Pikestones Chambered Long Cairn, Jepsons Gate Cairn, Black Coppice Chambered Cairn, and Dog Holes Cave.

The area around Lytham St Annes features a number of interesting historic monuments including Jubilee Tower, Bevis and the Ruined Summerhouse, and Cromwell's Bridge.

There are a several good hiking areas in the Lytham St Annes area like Anglezarke, Lead Mines Clough, High Bullough Wood, Stronstrey Bank, Lister Mill Quarry, Great Hill, and White Coppice.

The area around Lytham St Annes boasts some of the best hills including Standing Stones Hill, Great Hill, Healey Nab, Spitlers Edge, Will Narr, Warton Crag, and Parlick.

There are a number of round cairns near to Lytham St Annes including Jepsons Gate Cairn.

There are a number of lakes near Lytham St Annes including High Bullough Reservoir, Anglezarke Reservoir, White Coppice Mill Pond, Big Lodge Water, Top Lodge, The Blue Lagoon, and Lower Ogden Reservoir.

High Bullough Wood, Duxbury Woods, Hill Top Wood, Warton Crag, and Roddlesworth Woods are great places to visit near Lytham St Annes if you like bluebell woods.

The area around Lytham St Annes boasts some of the best geological features including Stronstrey Bank, White Coppice Quarry, Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement, Sykes Mine, and The Great Stone of Fourstones.

The Evaders' Garden, Astley Walled Garden, and Hoghton Tower are great places to visit near Lytham St Annes if you like gardens.

Yarrow Valley Country Park, Worden Park, Cuerden Valley Country Park, Witton Country Park, Beacon Fell, Langroyd Country Park, and Wyre Estuary Country Park are great places to visit near Lytham St Annes if you like country parks.

The area around Lytham St Annes boasts some of the best nature reserves including Top Lodge, Longworth Clough, Leighton Moss, Brockholes Nature Reserve, Ball Grove Park, Upper Ball Grove Lodge, and Mere Sands Wood.

There are a number of historic sites near to Lytham St Annes including Black Coppice Mill Stone Factory.

Don't miss Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Heath Charnock, Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Higher Wheelton, Leeds and Liverpool Canal - Summit to Wigan Section, Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Adlington, Lancaster Canal at Bolton-le-Sands, and Leeds and Liverpool Canal - Rufford Branch's canals if visiting the area around Lytham St Annes.

There are a several good roman sites in the Lytham St Annes area like Ribchester Roman Bath House, and Ribchester Roman Museum.

Don't miss Ribchester Roman Museum, The British Commercial Vehicle Museum, and Harris Museum - Art Gallery and Library Preston's museums if visiting the area around Lytham St Annes.

Dog Holes Cave, Fairy Hole, and County Pot are some of Lytham St Annes best caves to visit near Lytham St Annes.

The area close to Lytham St Annes boasts some of the best limestone pavements including Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement.

The area around Lytham St Annes boasts some of the best sssis including Warton Crag S.S.S.I, and West Pennine Moors.

The area around Lytham St Annes boasts some of the best beaches including Blackpool, Half Moon Bay, The Shore (Bolton-le-Sands), and Hest Bank Wharf.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool, The Big One, and Blackpool Pleasure Beach are some of Lytham St Annes best attractions to visit near Lytham St Annes.

Don't miss The Concourse Shopping Centre's shopping centres if visiting the area around Lytham St Annes.

There are a several good cities in the Lytham St Annes area like Preston, and Lancaster.

Lytham St Annes is near some unmissable castles like Clitheroe Castle,

Places to see near Lytham St Annes

History of Lytham St Annes

The Lytham St Annes Civic Society operates a local blue plaque scheme. These commemorate historic buildings and residents, including Sir John Alcock and George Formby. The buildings commemorated are all still standing with the exception of the St Annes War Memorial Hospital, where a small housing estate now stands.

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Lakes near Lytham St Annes

    Rivers near Lytham St Annes

    Shopping in Lytham St Annes

    M&S Simply Food 333, Clifton Drive South

    M&S Simply Food supermarket

    Spar 20, Whalley Place

    Spar supermarket

    Where to Eat in Lytham St Annes

    The Hartshead Tower(s)

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