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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. 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.
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.