BBC Countryfile Magazine

SYLVAN SILVERDALE

For many, Lancashire’s coastline conjures up images of candyfloss, ‘kiss me quick’ hats and Blackpool Tower, but the Red Rose county is also home to some outstandingly beautiful rural scenery and unique landscapes.

Tucked away in a secluded corner of Morecambe Bay – where the foothills of the Lakeland Fells meet the rugged

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