English Explanatory Dictionary

Ribchester

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6435).

Word forms

Ribchester

Etymology

Recorded as Ribelcastre in 1086 (DB), from the River Ribble and Old English ceaster.

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