A 19th century mill converted into a unique retail and leisure destination, Botany Bay, Chorley, really does have something for everyone.

There are lots of different outlets selling the most beautiful and extraordinary gifts and, for those of you looking for something bigger, it sells some very unusual, albeit, traditional furniture.

There is a Victorian market place with a Victorian penny arcade. If hunger pangs kick in on your shopping trip there are two period style restaurants to choose from. Children are well catered for with Puddletown Pirates, a themed indoor play centre.

Where to find Botany Bay: At junction 8 of the M61 at Chorley, it's just 20 minutes along the motorway. Botany Bay, Canal Mill, Chorley. Tel 01257 261220.