King Charles undertook a royal visit to Lancashire on Wednesday, touring the Clitheroe Auction Mart and Browsholme Hall. The monarch was greeted by crowds of well-wishers during his engagements in the Ribble Valley.
At the auction mart, King Charles met with farmers and local agricultural representatives, discussing rural affairs and the challenges facing the farming community. The visit highlighted the importance of the agricultural sector to the region.
Later, the King visited Browsholme Hall, a historic Tudor manor house, where he viewed the estate's gardens and heritage collections. The hall has been the family home of the Parker family for over 500 years.
The royal visit was part of a series of engagements by King Charles to connect with communities across the United Kingdom. Local officials expressed gratitude for the monarch's interest in Lancashire's rural economy and heritage.
