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Carnforth is a small market town in Lancashire, England, situated at the north end of Morecambe Bay. The town's historical significance is deeply tied to its railway heritage, having been an important junction during the steam era.

Carnforth Railway Station gained cultural prominence as the filming location for David Lean's 1945 classic film "Brief Encounter." Today, the restored station houses the Brief Encounter Refreshment Room and the Carnforth Station Heritage Centre, preserving both railway history and cinematic heritage.The town's development was shaped by its industrial past, including iron works and quarrying activities. Located near the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, Carnforth serves as a gateway to these natural landscapes while maintaining its own distinct character as a traditional English market town.

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Museums in Carnforth

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Exhibitions in Carnforth

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Carnforth discounts and discount cards & passes

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