Attractions

Attractions in and around Lancaster and Morecambe

Williamson Park

Photograph of the Ashton Memorial building in Lancaster against a dramatic evening sky

Williamson Park occupies a commanding position overlooking the historical City of Lancaster. The magnificent parkland can be explored by woodland walkways and broad avenues of attractive trees, shrubs and flowers with many quite resting places to sit and enjoy the parks peaceful atmosphere. Entertainment for young visitors is provided by safe play equipment and there are plenty of lawns for games and picnics. The Ashton Memorial. Designed by John Belcher and completed in 1909 the superbly restored interior hosts exhibitions and concerts. The first floor outdoor viewing gallery provides superb views of the surrounding countryside and across Morecambe Bay.
Williamson Park website

Williamson Park and Ashton Memorial

Williamson Park
Lancaster
LA1 1UX
Tel: 01524 33318
Email: office@williamsonpark.com
Web: www.williamsonpark.com/

Attractions in the Lake District area

The Lake District, Englands largest national park, offers a host of places to visit and things to do from climbing England's hightest mountain to taking a boat trip on England's longest lake. Take a look at some of the carefully picked visitor attractions listed on our Lake District attractions page.

Ashton Memorial building

Williamson Park

54 acre park with panoramic views over the surrounding area.
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Lancaster Castle

Lancaster Castle

12th century castle with a gruesome part in British History.
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A small rowing boat display

Maritime Museum

Award winning Maritime Museum celebrating the port's past.
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Crook O' Lune

Crook O'Lune

Local beauty spot made famous by Turner, the 'painter of light'.
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Leighton Hall

Leighton Hall

Historic home of the world-renowned Gillow furniture family.
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Bearded Tit

Leighton Moss RSPB

Leighton Moss is the largest reedbed in north-west England.
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