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Ashton Memorial, Williamson Park, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; white stone; green dome; trees; bushes; monument; tourist attraction
Description
The Ashton Memorial houses an outdoor viewing gallery and an art gallery. Browse around the gift shop or enjoy a selection of light meals, snacks, drinks and homemade cakes in the Pavilion tea room. The Ashton Memorial was commissioned by Lord Ashton as a tribute to his late wife. Born in Lancaster, Lord Ashton became a millionaire producing oil cloth and linoleum which was exported from the port all over the world. It serve as reminder of the importance of Lancaster as a thriving commercial centre, not only in times past but now in the 21st century. The first floor outdoor viewing gallery provides superb views of the surrounding countryside and across Morecambe Bay. On the left of the picture above you can see Lancaster Castle and the Priory Church, moving right the River Lune flows gracefully through the historic city and out into the bay beyond. The Lakeland hills are clearly visible and it is possible to see Blackpool Tower and the Isle of Man. The stonework reflects the colour of the sun and can be seen in hues from pale yellow through pure white to deep orange depending on the time of day and offers an image of inspiration and contemplation.
Ashton Memorial, Williamson Park, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; white stone; green dome; trees; bushes; park; peaceful; memorial; gardens
Description
The Ashton Memorial houses an outdoor viewing gallery and an art gallery. Browse around the gift shop or enjoy a selection of light meals, snacks, drinks and homemade cakes in the Pavilion tea room. The Ashton Memorial was commissioned by Lord Ashton as a tribute to his late wife. Born in Lancaster, Lord Ashton became a millionaire producing oil cloth and linoleum which was exported from the port all over the world. It serve as reminder of the importance of Lancaster as a thriving commercial centre, not only in times past but now in the 21st century. The first floor outdoor viewing gallery provides superb views of the surrounding countryside and across Morecambe Bay. The stonework reflects the colour of the sun and can be seen in hues from pale yellow through pure white to deep orange depending on the time of day and offers an image of inspiration and contemplation.
Ashton Memorial, Williamson Park, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; white stone; green dome; trees; bushes; park; parkland; prominent landmark; imposing
Description
The Ashton Memorial houses an outdoor viewing gallery and an art gallery. Browse around the gift shop or enjoy a selection of light meals, snacks, drinks and homemade cakes in the Pavilion tea room. The Ashton Memorial was commissioned by Lord Ashton as a tribute to his late wife. Born in Lancaster, Lord Ashton became a millionaire producing oil cloth and linoleum which was exported from the port all over the world. It serve as reminder of the importance of Lancaster as a thriving commercial centre, not only in times past but now in the 21st century. The first floor outdoor viewing gallery provides superb views of the surrounding countryside and across Morecambe Bay. On the left of the picture above you can see Lancaster Castle and the Priory Church, moving right the River Lune flows gracefully through the historic city and out into the bay beyond. The Lakeland hills are clearly visible and it is possible to see Blackpool Tower and the Isle of Man. The stonework reflects the colour of the sun and can be seen in hues from pale yellow through pure white to deep orange depending on the time of day and offers an image of inspiration and contemplation.