From family days out in Blackpool to peaceful walks in the beautiful Lancashire countryside, the county offers something for everyone.
We asked residents why Lancashire is the best place to live in the UK.
In no particular order, this is what they said:

25. Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve
A site of local conservation importance, managed as a wetland nature reserve with facilities for fishing, picnicking, informal recreation, nature appreciation and visitor interpretation. | David Dixon

26. Lancashire hot pot
Lancashire hotpot is a stew originating in Lancashire in the North West of England. It consists of lamb or mutton and onion, topped with sliced potatoes and slowly baked in a pot at a low heat. | Inspirational Food

27. Chew's Yard
Chew’s Yard is a new events space near Preston’s University Quarter which offers a restaurant, cocktail bar and indoor and outdoor eating spots. | submit

28. Goosnargh cakes
Originating from the Lancashire village of the same name, Goosnargh cakes are actually biscuits. Their characteristic flavour comes from caraway seeds. | Contributed


