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Open-air theatres · North West England

The Dukes

In or near Lancaster.

Free admission4.7 · 790 Google reviews

The Dukes — a open-air theatre in england north west.

Moor Lane, Lancaster - geograph.org.uk - 8000623

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lancaster · 0.7 km
  • Free entry

About

The Dukes is a open-air theatre located in england north west. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. theatre in Lancaster, England

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Official information

The Dukes is a vibrant theatre located in Lancaster, offering a variety of performances including cinema and stage shows. Visitors can enjoy a range of events and workshops throughout the year.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Dukes is an open-air theatre located in North-West England. It offers a unique performance space that allows audiences to enjoy productions in an outdoor setting. The theatre is known for hosting a variety of shows, including plays and musicals, catering to diverse tastes. Visitors can expect a vibrant atmosphere, particularly during the warmer months when performances are held outdoors.

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Coordinates
54.0491, -2.7966
County
Lancashire
District
Lancaster
Parish
Lancaster, unparished area
Postcode
LA1 1QE
Parliamentary constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Phone
01524 598500
Nearest railway station
Lancaster0.7 km
Opening
Tuesday - Saturday from 10:30am; closed Monday; Sunday from 11am

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Dukes?
The Dukes is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA1 1QE), in the parish of Lancaster, unparished area.
What is The Dukes?
The Dukes — a open-air theatre in england north west.
How do I get to The Dukes?
The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 0.7 km away. The nearest town is Lancaster. Drivers can use postcode LA1 1QE.
Is The Dukes a protected site?
Yes — The Dukes is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
Is The Dukes free to visit?
Yes, The Dukes is free to enter.
How do I get to The Dukes?
The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA1 1QE.