“Lancaster is one of England’s Heritage Cities. It’s as vibrant as it is quirky with a captivating past and a cultured present. A creative city. An independent city. A city with a great outdoors. A city to shout about. Lancaster is a city with great stories to tell.”
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Attractions
Lancaster has two prominent features that dominate the cities Skyline; The medieval Grade I Listed Lancaster Castle and the stunning Ashton Memorial set within Williamson Park which boasts 54 acres of beautiful parkland with enchanting woodland walks, play areas and breathtaking views to the Fylde Coast, Morecambe Bay and the Lake District fells and mountains. Lancaster is spoilt for choice when it comes to scenic walks. The Lancaster canal runs through the City which leads into the adjoining countryside of Aldlciffe. The River Lune offers beautiful walks through the surrounding villages. Head into Quernmore to access the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or take a gentle stroll along the beautiful Morecambe Bay Promenade just 3 miles away.
Amenities
Full range of amenities available as expected with a City which includes the Royal Lancaster Infirmary and BMI private hospital.
Education
Lancaster offers a fine selection of schooling for all ages and is home to the renowned Lancaster Royal Grammar School, one of the UKs top preforming grammar schools.
The city boasts two universities; the award winning Lancaster University and the Cumbria University.
Commuting
Lancaster is well position for commuting across the country with the M6 motorway providing quick and convenient journeys the length of the country. The Lancaster West Coast Mainline train station affords travel times of around two hours to London and Edinburgh and just over an hour to Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds.
The Property Market
Lancaster enjoys a buoyant upper quartile property market fuelled by the working professionals of the Universities, Royal Lancaster Infirmary and the Heysham Power Station. The City holds some truly unique and wonderful character properties, from the grand detached homes of the outer lying villages to the grand town houses surrounding the Lancaster Castle and within the highly sought after Standen Park development.
Surrounding Villages
Looking to be close to the City but want to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of a countryside location? The surrounding villages Aldcliffe, Quernmore and Halton offer the best of both worlds and are each located within a 3 mile drive of Lancaster City
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