Lancashire
Blackpool's home county
Lancashire is a county in northwestern England, historically significant for its textile industry during the Industrial Revolution.
The name often appears in Lancashire hotpot, a traditional lamb and potato stew from the region.
Lancashire cheese is a creamy, crumbly white cheese with a mild, tangy flavor.
She grew up in Lancashire.
Lancashire city or surname
Plant fiber for textiles
- millGrain-crushing facility
- textilesWoven or knit materials
- loomFabric-making frame
- spinningRevolving around an axis
weaving · factory · canal · warehouse · chimney · engine · ironworks · workers
English upland range
- moorlandOpen uncultivated upland
- farmlandAgricultural terrain
- pastoralOf countryside or clergy care
- villagesSmall rural settlements
hedgerows · dales · livestock · sheep · dry-stone · countryside · agriculture · meadows
Preston
Lancashire city or surname
cotton
Plant fiber for textiles
spinning · weaving · factory · canal · warehouse · chimney · engine · ironworks · workers · Bolton
Pennines
English upland range
villages · hedgerows · dales · livestock · sheep · dry-stone · countryside · agriculture · meadows
War of the Roses
English throne succession conflict
- red roseCrimson flower of romance
- TudorSixteenth-century English ruling family
- PlantagenetMedieval English dynasty
medieval · castles · heritage · Cromwell · Civil War · chartists · guilds · charter · duchy
crumbly
Prone to fragmenting
farmhouse · Stilton · Cheshire · Wensleydale · Leicester · cheddar · rind · artisan · wedge · truckle
- CountiesCork, Dublin, Kerry, Galway, Mayo
- UK PlacesLondon, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bath
- English countiesBerkshire, Cambridgeshire, Cornwall, Derbyshire, Devon
- UK regionsEngland, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Cornwall
- BritainEngland, Wales, Scotland, London, Northern Ireland
- British PlacesBuckingham Palace, England, Tower of London, London, Big Ben
LancashireYorkshire
Historic English county
York · Yorkist · East Riding · Richard III · Leeds
- Lancashire dialectRegional speech from northwest England