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<< Our Photo Pages >> Lancaster City Museum - Museum in England in Lancashire

Submitted by vicky on Saturday, 30 November 2002  Page Views: 6560

MuseumsSite Name: Lancaster City Museum
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.831 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Lancashire Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Lancaster
Map Ref: SD4761161729  Landranger Map Number: 97
Latitude: 54.048848N  Longitude: 2.801641W
Condition:
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4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
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5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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Lancaster City Museum
Lancaster City Museum submitted by AngieLake : The imposing grey stone building behind the market stalls is Lancaster Museum. Free entry, and not to be missed for a very interesting and well-laid out exhibition of artefacts from prehistoric up to present times. [Apologies to the young man coming towards the camera! We visited Lancaster briefly on a Saturday when a street market was in full swing in this square. I went back on the Tuesday ... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Museum in Lancashire

The history of the town from 12,000 years ago to the 1960s.

Address: Market Square, LA1 1HT
Phone: 01524 64637
Opening Hours: Open Monday to Saturday 1Oam - 5pm
Admission: Free
Website: Lancaster City Museum
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SD4761 : Lancaster City Museum by Pebble
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SD4761 : Dancers, Market Square, Lancaster by Ian Taylor
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SD4761 : Lancaster Museum by Ian Taylor
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SD4761 : Lancaster museum by David Smith
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SD4761 : Market Square, Lancaster by Ian Taylor
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