Brocklehead Farm

Other local tourist destinations are within easy reach including the Lake District, Blackpool and Manchester.Onsite Facilities:30 Tourers/Motorhomes/Tents, 30 Hookups, Toilets, Showers, Chemical Disposal Point, Dish-washing, Disabled Facilities, Pets Allowed, Children's Play Area, Laundrette,Rallies Welcome.Offsite Facilities:Food Shop 300yds, Bar/Pub 300yds, Takeaway Food (available in darwen),Horse riding (available in darwen)Places To VisitOur site is the perfect base for all your activities, there plenty of lovely walks and footpaths in the local area and many interesting sites to see aswell as ample leisure acticities nearby.Nearby Placaes to EatThe Punchbowl InnA popular pub serving food daily. Pothouse Lane (within walking distance), Darwen, BB3 3BN. Telephone: 01254 773759Ranken ArmsAnother pub which serves food (also within walking distance, though a little further). Hoddlesden, Telephone: 01254 701125Crown & ThistleThis pub is a short drive away from the caravan park but well worth the trip (5 minutes in the car). Blacksnape, Telephone: 01254 705518http://www.thecrownandthistle.co.ukDarwenWhitehall ParkWith its wooded walks, waterfall childrens area, and features the Catlow drinking fountain.Bold Venture ParkWith its wonderfull views over the lake, childrens playgroud and walks leading upto darwen tower.Sunnyhurst WoodA wealth of wildlife, and again wonderfull views and walks a really great place for a picnic, paddling pools makes it the perfect place.Darwen TowerOn the moors above darwen, amazing views from the top, built to celebrate queen victoria's diamond jubilee. A real must see.Farm Park A new farm park will be open in Summer 2010. Brand new to the area. Petting Farm in Darwen featuring Lamas, Pigs, Goats, Rabbits and other animals. Perfect for children (just 2 minutes away by car).BlackburnSamlesbury HallFabulous tudor manor house and grounds(just outside of blackburn) history, theatre, music, arts, crafts antiques,and the famous ghost tours. and restaurant. lunches and teas.Witton Country ParkPicnic sites,nature trails,walks and a visitors centre set in 480 acres, cafe and small animals centre.Houghton TowersThis ancient (1110 AD), fortified Manor House (just outside of blackburn), has remained in the unbroken succession of the de Hoghton family since the Norman Conquest. The house of today was rebuilt by Thomas Hoghton between 1560 and 1565. gardens and ghost tours.Blackburn Ice ArenaWhether you're looking for a fun family day out or you've set your sights on being the next olympic gold medal skater, Blackburn Ice Arena has it all.Blackburn Vue CinemaBowlplexBowling at it best, cafe, bar and slot machines. A great time for all.BlackburnHas plenty of shops, pubs clubs and bars.BoltonBolton Little TheatreAn award-winning little theatreThe Octagon TheatreProductions include classic and contemporary playsSoundhouseHome to Bolton's very own premier live music venue.Bolton Museum, Aquarium and ArchiveBolton's place of inspiration, enjoyment and learning, right in the heart of town. Enjoy the fascinating story of Bolton, its places and its people, alongside brilliant displays of Art, Egyptology, Archaeology, Botany and Zoology. Great for the kids."GO SEE THE MUMMIES...AND ITS ALL FREE"http://www.visitbolton.com/find/productdetail.aspx?id=MAN-85571Hall i' th' Wood MuseumOne of Bolton's finest historic homes and a place of great invention, this 16th century Tudor wooden-framed house was the birthplace of the Spinning Mule. Enjoy displays of 17th and early 18th century furniture and objects, learn about the life and work of Samuel Crompton and discover all about life in Stuart and Tudor times.Bolton has CINEMA'S, PUBS, AND CLUBS, AND SHOPS GALORE not forgetting carbootsales (sundays).