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A Guide For Those Seeking New Homes In Lancaster

Welcome to New Homes Lancaster, the website which aims to provide invaluable information for people searching for new homes in Lancaster.

The city of Lancaster is located in the county of Lancashire in North West England. Situated on the River Lune, this ancient settlement is a centre of commercial, cultural and educational interest, with a history based around its port and canal system.

With a growing population of over 45,000 people, there is a growing demand for new homes in Lancaster. Its not only a great place to live but a popular place to visit and is the largest city within its county.

New homes in Lancaster can offer you easy access to the passing M6 Motorway to the east of the city which connects Lancaster to nearby Manchester, Preston and Carlisle. The city is also served by a regular railway service and a wide selection of bus routes. Lancaster is also known for its excellent cycle routes and was selected as a 'cycling demonstration town', to promote cycling as a type of transport.

The most interesting and visited Lancaster property has to be Lancaster Castle. Dating back to Roman times, the castle has had many roles over the centuries and today is a working men's prison and Crown Court but parts of the castle still remain open for tourists and guided tours.

Another famous Lancaster Property is Lancaster Cathedral. Opened in 1857, Lancaster Cathedral is a fine example of Neo-Gothic architecture and has superb views of the city from its tower. The cathedral recently under went extensive restoration and redecorating back in 1995.

Lancaster property is not the only thing that Lancaster has to offer. It is also home to Lancaster Cricket Club, Lancaster City Football Club and the fourth oldest rowing club in the country, Lancaster John O' Gaunt Rowing Club, located near the weir by Skerton.

Education is another good reason to buy a new home in Lancaster. With close proximity to University of Lancaster, Lancaster has an abundance of local primary, secondary and private schools, which are ideal if you are searching for new homes in Lancaster to suit all the family.

CLOSE TO LANCASTER

Slyne – 3 miles

Morecambe – 5 miles

Caton – 5 miles

Cockerham – 7 miles

Farleton – 8 miles

Hornby – 9 miles

Wray – 9 miles

 

AREAS OR SUBURBS OF LANCASTER

Moorgate

Bulk

Lansil

Torrisholme

White Lund

Snatchems

Heysham
 

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Lancaster is a lively university city in Lancashire County, in the north west of Britain. Located on the River Lune and having a population of approximately 45,952 people, the city is a cultural, educational and commercial hub. Lancaster is known for its unique history- it was founded in the year 80 AD as a Roman fortress. Today, the cobbled streets of Lancaster are lined with beautiful stone homes and filled with vibrant shops, restaurants and bars.

Overlooking the city is the Norman Lancaster Castle, which sits atop the hill where the Romans constructed their fort almost 1,000 years ago. The walls of the castle are still used in the present day, as a courthouse and as a prison. Like other parts of Lancashire, Lancaster takes pride in the availability of high-quality local produce, found in abundance in Swiss restaurants and cosy pubs throughout the city, as well as in shops offering local specialities.

Lancaster isn't very far from the magnificent Morecambe Bay and offers an impressive variety of accommodation options to suit all budgets and preferences, according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director of www.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the UK's leading new homes property website.

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Things To See And Do In Lancaster:

J Atkinson & Co, Coffee & Tea Merchants: This isn't a café, but a conventional coffee and tea specialist shop established in the year 1837. In addition to being the supplier of high-quality beans, blends and leaves globally, J Atkinson & Co. is also the only purveyor of delectable Ritter Chocolate in Lancaster.

Lancaster Castle: Located on Castle Hill, Lancaster, this is one castle in England that you should definitely visit. The castle is open seven days a week and guided tours are available at half an hour intervals.

Lancaster Cemetery: Certainly the best Victorian cemetery in the district, Lancaster Cemetery is full of the finest of Victorian memorial fine art. There are occasional guided tours available at the main entrance.

City Museum: Built in 1923, this excellent museum is located in Lancaster Town Hall. It is a great place for those who want to learn about Lancaster's rich history and fascinating archaeology. The museum also houses The King's Own Regiment museum that offers an interesting insight into military life.

The Grand Theatre: This is one of Britain's oldest running theaters that has been offering amazing collection of shows for guests to enjoy since 1782. Humbugs Sweetshop: This is believed to be one of the finest old-fashioned sweetshops in England. Humbugs features an exclusive collection of around 1600 different types of chocolates and sweets from all around the world.

Lancaster Leisure Park: Leisure Park is a great place for the whole family to have fun. It features a playing area, factory shops and a massive antiques dealers centre.

Lancaster Library: This library is popular for its impressive collection of books and multimedia, as well as for its Get It Loud gig nights featuring surprisingly famous personalities.

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Famous people from Lancaster:

Lancaster is the birthplace of a number of world-famous people. Some of them include Sir Richard Owen, J.L. Austin and John Waite.

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