Stork Cottage

About the location

GLASSON

Lancaster 4.6 miles; Morecambe 9 miles; Forest of Bowland AONB 25.2 miles.

Glasson is a charming village located at the mouth of the River Lune and settled near the bustling city of Lancaster, Lancashire. The village is well-known for its beautiful docks, which are still working handle over 150000 tonnes of cargo per year, and offers small selection of attractions, including Glasson Dock Lighthouse, Glasson Flight Canal Path, a picturesque marina and the Hebbs Alpacas. Dining options include the Dalton Arms, Lockkeepers Rest and Port of Lancaster Smokehouse, while you can stock up on essentials at the nearby convenience store. Within easy reach of the village is Lancaster, where you will find the attractions of Lancaster City Museum, Judges Lodgings Museum, Lancaster Castle, Lancaster Maritime Museum and the Lancaster Priory. Continue to Morecambe, where you can dine at Smugglers Den, sample local ales at the Accidental Brewery, and spend a day at the beach. For scenic hikes and bike rides, you can venture into the Forest of Bowland AONB, where you can visit the attractions of Bowland Wild Boar Park, Gisburn Forest and Stocks, and Bowsholme Hall and Tithe Barn.