THINGS TO DO AROUND US
Whether it’s beautiful country walks only a stones throw away, adventure weekends while staying in our cosy rooms or a spot of shopping that takes your fancy, everything is at your fingertips when you visit the Bluebird Inn.
Local Area
Hoghton Tower
Discover the thousand-year history, natural beauty, underground passages and wonderful walled-gardens. Discover a lavish banqueting hall, walk in the footsteps of kings and admire sweeping views. Discover Hoghton Tower: England’s story, brought to life on a day out in Lancashire. Hoghton Tower has been hosting masques, balls and banquets throughout the centuries – why not make your wedding or celebration one of them?
SAMLESBURY HERITAGE
Take a day out at the stunning Samlesbury Hall; a stately home with centuries of history and stories to tell. With events and exhibitions, guided tours, playgrounds and farm animals, it’s a great day out for the whole family.
THE GREAT OUTDOORS
Brockholes Nature Reserve has a fantastic climbing forest, play areas, zip wires, and an exciting world for little nature explorers, and boasts and impressive floating visitors’ centre.
ANYONE FOR SHOPPING?
If you like shopping, we are only 5 miles from the high streets of Preston and Blackburn both with a range of shops to suit your needs.
Darwen Tower
Built during 1897/8 to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, over 100 years later visitors can still see the tower standing proudly above the town of Darwen, Lancashire. Darwen Tower is only a 25 minute drive away from the Bluebird Inn and provides stunning views of the Lancashire countryside.
Our Brewery
If you’re interested in exploring more of our beers, check out the JW Lees website where you can find out about the full range. From classic cask ales like the iconic Manchester Pale Ale and JW Lees Bitter to our craft lagers – there’s something for everyone. We also have our seasonal cask ales and The Boilerhouse microbrewery where we experiment with innovative flavours. There’s a huge selection of JW Lees ales and lagers from over 190 years’ brewing experience.
Find Us
Bluebird Inn
Myerscough Road,
Balderstone,
Lancashire,
United Kingdom,
BB2 7LE