Rickerby
Rickerby is a village in the parish of Stanwix Rural, in the City of Carlisle District, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated near Carlisle, next to the River Eden. 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.
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Rickerby Location within Cumbria | |
OS grid reference | NY414570 |
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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 | |
See also
Further reading
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
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- Map sources for Rickerby
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080720005055/http://www.visitcumbria.com/car/rickerbypark.htm
- http://www.cumberlandshow.co.uk
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090606045054/http://www.visitcumbria.com/car/scaleby-castle.htm
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