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The Maritime Museum occupies the former Custom House of 1764. This summer Maude, claimed to be the world's only steam bus, started providing a service connecting Morecambe with tourist attractions in Lancaster and Carnforth. SD474622.
©Ralph Rawlinson
This is the bridge carrying the West Coast Main Line across the River Lune. Looking south towards the castle, which is just above Lancaster Station.
©David Medcalf
Taken from the footbridge over the railway bridge.
©James Bentall
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©Ian Taylor
Dist:0.2km<br/>From the top deck of the No.40 Preston-Morecambe bus.
©David Long
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©Steve Daniels
Dist:0.2km<br/>View of Lancaster from the railway footbridge, with the Ashton Memorial, centre horizon
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.3km<br/>The crooked house on St George's Quay Lancaster
©Raymond Knapman
Dist:0.3km<br/>This location was once at the heart of the port of Lancaster. The Ashton memorial is on the skyline.
©Michael Fox
Dist:0.3km<br/>The terrace is located on St George's Quay close to its junction with River Street.
©Dave Bevis
Dist:0.3km<br/>Just upriver from the Carlisle Bridge. Record in the Bench Mark Database http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm36409
©Karl and Ali
Dist:0.3km<br/>The new flood defences and path on the east bank recently finished but not yet open to the public
©Michael Graham
Dist:0.3km<br/>The original port of Lancaster, from across the River Lune. Lancaster Priory is on the skyline. The Maritime Museum (old Custom's House) is below it. To the right, the warehouses have been converted into flats. This view will change soon as flood defences are to be built.
©Ian Taylor
Dist:0.3km<br/>From the top deck of the No.40 Preston-Morecambe bus.
©David Long
Dist:0.3km<br/>Just upriver from Carlisle Bridge.
©Karl and Ali

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