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 Accrington, at the heart of Lancashire's Hill
Country, is the principal shopping
town of Hyndburn, where you can
rediscover family-friendly service,
a need to ‘delight' our visitors,
FREE PARKING and great value.
 Build
on wealth from local industry and innovation,
and nationally recognised as having
a unique heritage, much of the town
centre is in a
Conservation Area with
many wonderful buildings.
Join us and
put the pleasure back into shopping
if you haven't been before - your
in for a suprise!
Shopping
Take a step back in time amidst the
hustle and bustle of Accrington's Victoria
Market Hall, one ot he finest buildings
in the town centre. Opened in 1868,
it boasts 70 kiosks, and is still housed
in its orginal building. As well as
the fines Lancashire fayre, there's
a whole host of other goods on sale
Speciality Shops
Accrington has one of
the finest selections of Independent
Specialist Shops in East Lancashire.
Whether you are looking for something
special to wear or top quality cookware,
you're sure to find it here... a cornucopia
of delights. Discerning shoppers can
choose from exquisite leather goods,
a wide range of women's and men's clothing,
the best in traditional and modern
furniture, rugs and lamps to mention
just a few of the products and services
that the town's retailers have to offer.
Arndale Shopping Centre & New Retail Development
The recently complete £7m. retail development in the
town centre complements the exisiting Arndale Centre
which was built of Accrington Brick and designed to
enhance the town's find Victorian shopping cenrt.
Here and on Broadway, Cornhill and Union Street
you can find many of the big High Street names as
well as a range of local and well-respected retailers.
Close by are the Victorian Markets, Buses, Railway
Station, Tourist Information Centre and Abbey Grange
Shopping area.
Eating Out
Strolling around Accrington Town Centre is a real
joy-stop a while at one of a host of friendly cafes,
bistros, pubs and restaurants when you finally need
a break from your shopping.
The Best Night Out
Accrington's 'evening economy' is thriving and attracts
visitors from far and wide. We have a cosmopolitan selection
of restaurants, cafes, take aways and a wide variety of
bars and nightclubs offering everything from the cheap
and cheerful to the sophisticated and stylish.
'The Viaduct'
A brand new leisure
development
on the edge of the town centre incorporates
a four screnn
cinema, 20 lane bowl with cafe/bar
plus a McDonalds drive thru. 'The Viaduct'
is a bridge to the future, in particular
for our young people, but also offers
a great facility for visitors. |
