Layton Cemetery
Layton Cemetery was opened in 1873 when Blackpool Parish Church had no more space for burials. The largest in the town it’s full of local history.
History
Bpl North Shore: Have you seen Pennystone Rock?
You might spot Pennystone Rock at a very low tide, opposite Pennystone Road at Bispham. It’s smaller relative, Carlin Rock, can also be seen.
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Three Blackpool Piers!
Have a day out and visit the three Blackpool Piers – with free entry and something for all the family it’s a seaside must-do!
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How Blackpool Pleasure Beach Began
2021 is the 125th anniversary of your favourite theme park. Here’s a potted history of how Blackpool Pleasure Beach began.
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Bpl North Shore: Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Uncle Tom’s Cabin is on the seafront at Blackpool North Shore. Still a popular entertainment venue, see how it began, over 200 years ago!
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Area of Special Local Character
Blackpool’s Waterloo Road and Bond Street have been designated collectively as an Area of Special Local Character.
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