Places to explore near Bare Lane StationBare

Cheery bronze of comedian Eric Morecambe in his 'Bring Me Sunshine' pose on the town's seafront.

2.1 km W

Faded-then-reviving bay resort with a five-mile prom, the Eric Morecambe statue and the art-deco Midland Hotel.

2.2 km W · Lancashire

Streamlined 1933 art-deco hotel on Morecambe's prom, with Eric Gill reliefs and a curved seafront frontage.

2.6 km W

Former stone harbour arm on Morecambe's front, now a public promenade dotted with bird sculptures and games.

2.8 km W

Rennie's great five-arch aqueduct striding the River Lune north of Lancaster, the finest structure on the whole Lancaster Canal.

3.1 km E

Grand Edwardian domed folly rising over Williamson Park in Lancaster, dubbed the 'Taj Mahal of the North'.

4.8 km SE

Hilltop Victorian park above Lancaster with woodland walks, a butterfly house and the domed Ashton Memorial.

4.8 km SE

Old Morecambe Bay village of narrow lanes and nettle beer, above the rock-cut graves and ruined St Patrick's Chapel.

5 km SW · Lancashire

Ruined Anglo-Saxon chapel and body-shaped graves cut into the headland rock above Morecambe Bay at Heysham.

5.3 km SW

Wild heather moorland and the Trough of Bowland.

5.4 km E

Little limestone hills, flowery woods and the huge tidal sands of Morecambe Bay, all packed into a small friendly corner

5.4 km N

Great looping bend of the River Lune near Caton, a beauty spot painted by Turner and a riverside picnic stop.

6.5 km E

Atmospheric limestone headland with an old copper-smelting chimney, looking across Morecambe Bay from Silverdale.

8.9 km N

Reedbed reserve of bitterns and marsh harriers.

9.6 km N

Tiny former port cut off by the tide twice a day, reached only across the sands of the Lune estuary.

9.7 km S · Lancashire

The lock-free coastal canal of the north-west, 41 miles on one level from Preston to Tewitfield with the sea often in view.

1.3 km E · Lancashire & Cumbria

Great priory church of St Mary on the castle hill, surviving the Dissolution as Lancaster's parish church.

3.3 km SE

One of the oldest churches in the North West, above Morecambe Bay near the rock-cut graves and ruined chapel.

5.3 km SW

A National Trust place in Lancashire.

5.4 km SW

Whitewashed riverside inn on the Lune estuary at Conder Green, on the cycle path to Glasson.

8.6 km S

Quayside smokehouse at Glasson Dock with a shop crammed with smoked fish, meat, cheese and game.

8.6 km S