Rickerby
Appearance
Rickerby | |
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Rickerby | |
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria Location within Cumbria | |
OS grid reference | NY414570 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CARLISLE |
Postcode district | CA3 |
Dialling code | 01228 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Rickerby is a village in the civil parish of Stanwix Rural, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated near Carlisle, next to the River Eden. In 1870-72 the township had a population of 97.[1] The property belonged to Richard de Tilliol of Scaleby Castle, whose descendant Adam de Rickerby lived in the village in about 1230. Rickerby Park is nearby.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Descriptive gazetteer entry for Rickerby". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
Further reading
[edit]Hutchinson, William, The History of the County of Cumberland and Some Places Adjacent from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time (Carlisle: F. Jollie, 1794.), 2:571
External links
[edit]- Cumbria County History Trust: Stanwix (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
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