Primrose is a Area in the county of Lancashire.

Retail in Primrose

There are great places to visit near Primrose 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, shopping centres, cities and castles.

Don't miss Darwen, Chorley, Leyland, Nelson, Blackburn, Burnley, and Blackpool's towns if visiting the area around Primrose.

The area around Primrose features a number of interesting villages including Ryal Fold, Tockholes, Brinscall, White Coppice, Heath Charnock, Higher Wheelton, and Ribchester.

The area around Primrose features a number of interesting parks including Bold Venture Park, Sunnyhurst Wood, Astley Park, Worden Park, Cuerden Valley Country Park, and Ball Grove Park.

Primrose's best nearby waterfalls can be found at Bold Venture Waterfall, Sunnyhurst Waterfalls, Hatch Brook Waterfall, Holts Flat Waterfall, Lead Mines Clough Waterfall, Sheep Pen Waterfall, and Old Brooks Waterfall.

Woodlands to visit near Primrose include Sunnyhurst Wood, Wheelton Plantation, High Bullough Wood, Back Plantation, Spen Wood, Duxbury Woods, and Longworth Clough.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the Primrose area like Sunnyhurst Brook, Hatch Brook, Dean Black Brook, Eller Brook, River Yarrow at Duxbury Woods, Ease Gill, and River Roddlesworth.

Primrose has some unmissable old mines nearby like 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.

Primrose's best nearby ruins can be found at Old Lyons Colliery (ruin), Higher Pasture Barn (ruin), Ripping (ruin), Wheelton Plantation, Blackhurst (ruin), Heatherlea (ruin), and Shop Fold (ruin).

There are a several good historic buildings in the Primrose area like Church of Saint Stephen at Tockholes, Astley Hall, Chorley Lodge, Blacko Tower, The Wishing Well at Hollinshead Hall, Hoghton Tower, and Stonyhurst College.

Don't miss 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's ancient sites if visiting the area around Primrose.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Primrose area like Jubilee Tower, Bevis and the Ruined Summerhouse, and Cromwell's Bridge.

Primrose's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Anglezarke, Lead Mines Clough, High Bullough Wood, Stronstrey Bank, Lister Mill Quarry, Great Hill, and White Coppice.

Standing Stones Hill, Great Hill, Healey Nab, Spitlers Edge, Will Narr, Warton Crag, and Parlick are great places to visit near Primrose if you like hills.

Primrose is near some unmissable round cairns like Jepsons Gate Cairn,

Primrose's best nearby lakes can be found at High Bullough Reservoir, Anglezarke Reservoir, White Coppice Mill Pond, Big Lodge Water, Top Lodge, The Blue Lagoon, and Lower Ogden Reservoir.

The area around Primrose features a number of interesting bluebell woods including High Bullough Wood, Duxbury Woods, Hill Top Wood, Warton Crag, and Roddlesworth Woods.

Primrose has some unmissable geological features nearby like Stronstrey Bank, White Coppice Quarry, Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement, and Sykes Mine.

The area around Primrose boasts some of the best gardens including The Evaders' Garden, Astley Walled Garden, and Hoghton Tower.

Primrose has some unmissable country parks nearby like Yarrow Valley Country Park, Worden Park, Cuerden Valley Country Park, Witton Country Park, Beacon Fell, Langroyd Country Park, and Wyre Estuary Country Park.

There are a number of nature reserves near Primrose including Top Lodge, Longworth Clough, Leighton Moss, Brockholes Nature Reserve, Ball Grove Park, Upper Ball Grove Lodge, and Mere Sands Wood.

The area around Primrose's best historic sites can be found at Black Coppice Mill Stone Factory.

Primrose has some unmissable canals nearby like 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.

Primrose's best nearby roman sites can be found at Ribchester Roman Bath House, and Ribchester Roman Museum.

Ribchester Roman Museum, The British Commercial Vehicle Museum, and Harris Museum - Art Gallery and Library Preston are some of Primrose best museums to visit near Primrose.

The area around Primrose features a number of interesting caves including Dog Holes Cave, Fairy Hole, and County Pot.

Primrose is near some unmissable limestone pavements like Warton Crag and Grisedale Wood Limestone Pavement,

There are a several good sssis in the Primrose area like Warton Crag S.S.S.I, and West Pennine Moors.

The area around Primrose features a number of interesting beaches including Blackpool, and Half Moon Bay.

Shopping Centres to visit near Primrose include The Concourse Shopping Centre.

There are a number of cities near Primrose including Preston, and Lancaster.

Don't miss Clitheroe Castle's castles if visiting the area around Primrose.

Primrose History

There are some historic monuments around Primrose:

• Skerton Bridge
• Castle Hill motte, Dolphinholme
• High cross in St Wilfrid's churchyard, Halton
• Torrisholme bowl barrow
• Cockersand Premonstratensian Abbey
• Castle Hill motte and bailey, Halton
• Part of a Roman fort and its associated vicus and remains of a pre-Conquest monastery and a Benedictine priory on Castle Hill
• Remains of the gas plant, chimney, wheel pit and mill race of Dolphinholme Worsted Mill
• Askew Heights univallate prehistoric defended enclosure and hollow way
• Glasson Dock
• Roman kilns 25yds (20m) NE of Fairyhill Cottage
• Glass melting and annealing workshop; part of Shrigley and Hunt's stained glass manufacturing workshops