The Cottage, Blackpool

Tom Grieve, Cinema Editor
Fish and Chips

One of Blackpool’s oldest fish and chip shops it also has the accolade of being mentioned in Rick Stein’s ‘Seafood Lovers’ Guide’ as one of the best in the resort.

Its fish all from sustainable stocks in British waters, include haddock from Aberdeen on a daily delivery and other varieties from down the coast at Fleetwood Fish Market. Its walls are adorned with its celebrity clientele over the years and when you’re lucky enough to dine in again it has a licensed bar so you can enjoy a pint with your pie and peas.

 

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What's on near The Cottage, Blackpool

Static at Unity Theatre.
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Static at Unity Theatre

Fiercely personal, Elaine Collins’ new semi-autobiographical solo show about memories, misfits and the messy side of showbiz is a must-see this May.

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Where to go near The Cottage, Blackpool

Marton Mere
Cheshire
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve, home to hundreds of species of wildlife, is nationally recognised as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, not bad considering it was once a part of the town’s rubbish tip!

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Salisbury Woodland Gardens

Salisbury Woodland is a an attractive green space, planted in the mid 1930’s to serve as a public recreation area as well as shelterbelt for Stanley Park Golf Course.

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Notarianni’s

This small family run ice cream parlour has been serving homemade vanilla ice cream since 1928.

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The Lawton

Thanks to its lime green-painted brick frontage, this family-friendly guest house certainly stands out from the crowd in the centre of Blackpool.

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C Fresh

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The Ruskin

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Originally opened in 1921, The Regent is both a cinema and an antique centre, hosting over 50 stalls selling furniture, jewellery and memorabilia.

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