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2. Rivermede, St Michaels-on-Wyre
"The formal informality of picturesque Rivermede is a magnet that attracts overseas visitors as well as devotees from the Preston area. Girls in flowing dresses attentively serve you" | jpimediaresell
3. The Pickwick Tavern, Warton
"As well as the Toby Bistro set menus, which consist of five starters, four main courses and five sweets, there is a full range of Bass Charrington beers available as well as wines by the litre" | jpimediaresell
4. The Burnside Hotel, Bowness on Windermere
"Revive your zest for living at Burnside of Bowness! From now until March 31 you can enjoy a Reviver Holiday Weekend (Friday evening to Sunday evening) all for 13.50" | jpimediaresell