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LANCASTER AND CARNFORTH

Lancashire.

--Lancaster is the county town of Lancashire England. -- It was a mill town. Lancaster is
handy for trips out. - In this blog i took the train to Carnforth. LANCASTER,  ENGLAND,. --  Travelodge  hotel.  for  3  nights.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND,. -- Travelodge hotel. for 3 nights.

LANCASTER ,  ENGLAND,  --  Ring o  Bells  pub near  hotel.  Good  meal  and  pint.

LANCASTER , ENGLAND, -- Ring o Bells pub near hotel. Good meal and pint.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND.  --  Local  brewery beer .  3.6%.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. -- Local brewery beer . 3.6%.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND.  -- City  Museum.  in  Market  Square. - Georgian  building.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. -- City Museum. in Market Square. - Georgian building.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND.  --  Golden  Lion  Pub this building 1818.--   Historic  pub in  Moor  Lane.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. -- Golden Lion Pub this building 1818.-- Historic pub in Moor Lane.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND  --History.of  Witches.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND --History.of Witches.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND,  --  Names  of  Lancashire  Witches.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND, -- Names of Lancashire Witches.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND,   --  Mill.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND, -- Mill.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND,  --  Cathedral of  St. Peter near  canal.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND, -- Cathedral of St. Peter near canal.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. --  Cathedral  of  Saint  Peter.  RC. in St.  Peters  road.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. -- Cathedral of Saint Peter. RC. in St. Peters road.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND.  --  Lancaster  canal ,  41  miles  of  no  locks from  Preston  to  Kendal.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. -- Lancaster canal , 41 miles of no locks from Preston to Kendal.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND.  Bus station.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. Bus station.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND,-- Town Hall  in  Dalton  Square.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND,-- Town Hall in Dalton Square.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND.  -Judges  Lodging in  Upper  Church  street,  now  a   museum.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. -Judges Lodging in Upper Church street, now a museum.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND.  --Entrance  to  Castle.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. --Entrance to Castle.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND.--Castle.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND.--Castle.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND.--Castle  courtyard.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND.--Castle courtyard.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND.- Castle  courtyard.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND.- Castle courtyard.

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND.  --

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. --

LANCASTER,  ENGLAND. - Sir Richard  Owen  pub named  after the anatornist who coined  the word  "dinosoer."  He  was  born  in  Lancaster.

LANCASTER, ENGLAND. - Sir Richard Owen pub named after the anatornist who coined the word "dinosoer." He was born in Lancaster.

-------- The short trip to Carnforth was mainly to visit
the Heritage Centre on the rail station. The station in the days of steam trains, was
the film set for "Brief Encounter" Filmed in Black and White in 1945, it is still regarded as
one of the best British films..I had a cup of tea and a cake, in the restored refreshment
room. that Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard met in the film.----------------------- CARNFORTH,  ENGLAND.--  Unusual  shop  name.!

CARNFORTH, ENGLAND.-- Unusual shop name.!

CARNFORTH,  ENGLAND.  -- Rail  station    and Heritage Centre  located  in  the  working  station..  Free  admission.

CARNFORTH, ENGLAND. -- Rail station and Heritage Centre located in the working station.. Free admission.

CARNFORTH  ENGLAND,--Celia  Johnson  and Trevor  Howard. in  the  film "Brief  Encounter"

CARNFORTH ENGLAND,--Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard. in the film "Brief Encounter"

CARNFORTH,  ENGLAND. --The  film  "Brief  Encounter" was  filmed  here  in  1945.,in  the  days  of  steam  trains.

CARNFORTH, ENGLAND. --The film "Brief Encounter" was filmed here in 1945.,in the days of steam trains.

CARNFORTH,  ENGLAND.  -- Platform  1  with  suitcases  from  the  1940s.

CARNFORTH, ENGLAND. -- Platform 1 with suitcases from the 1940s.

CARNFORTH,  ENGLAND. --I think i remember  the  clock  in  the  film  " Brief  Encounter " with Celia  Johnson  and  Trevor  Howard shown  on  TV.

CARNFORTH, ENGLAND. --I think i remember the clock in the film " Brief Encounter " with Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard shown on TV.

CARNFORTH,  ENGLAND.  -- The  restored  Refreshment  Room , where  the  couple  met. in  the  film.

CARNFORTH, ENGLAND. -- The restored Refreshment Room , where the couple met. in the film.

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