The city of Lancaster is the ideal place for Story Homes’ popular development of high quality and high specification aspirational homes. As well as offering beautiful scenery and stunning views, Lancaster is the perfect place for family living. Although only a small city, it’s big on history and the cathedral, castle and cobbled streets only add to its beauty. The city’s past comes to life through these historic landmarks where you can explore the history of the city and its rich industrial and cultural past.
Lancaster is ideally situated for commuting or even those spur of the moment weekend travels to explore nearby attractions. The city is a key station on the West Coast Mainline, with a regular train service travelling from London and Glasgow and many places in between.
High Wood itself has good links to the M6 motorway, with reasonable commuting times to Preston (30 minutes) Manchester (1 hour) and Liverpool (1 hour 10 minutes). As well as having lots of opportunity to enjoy your free time in Lancaster, the beautiful rolling hills of the Lake District National Park are just a short drive away in Cumbria. And in just half an hour, you could be enjoying the beautiful scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The Lancaster Canal also passes through the city and offers the opportunity for some scenic and calming walks along the route.