Ribchester
in Lancashire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.814 and -2.532 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 48' 48" and W -2° 31' 56"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:55 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 8:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Ribchester

Ribchester in Lancashire (England) with it's 888 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 188 mi (or 303 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ribchester is now 02:55 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Ribchester, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blackburn, Preston, Chorley, Haigh and Bolton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Millstone

Address
2,8 mi
Church Lane
BB2 7JR Blackburn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 11:30
Weekend: closed


Derby Arms

Address
3,6 mi
Chipping Road
PR3 2NB Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Plus Samlesbury

Address
4,3 mi
Preston Rd. Samlesbury
PR5 0UL Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Avenue Hotel at Brockhall

Address
3,3 mi
Brockhall Village
BB6 8AY Blackburn
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Foxfields Country Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Whalley Road
BB7 9HY Billington,Clitheroe
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ferrari's Country House

Address
3,5 mi
Chipping Lane
PR3 2TB Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Blackburn Town Centre

Address
5,1 mi
3 CATHEDRAL SQUARE
BB1 1FB BLACKBURN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NORTHCOTE

Address
3,5 mi
NORTHCOTE ROAD LANGHO
BB6 8BE BLACKBURN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Conservatory / Greenhouse At Corporation Park - Aerial Drone | Blackburn From Above

Published: October 12, 2014
Length: 15:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Blackburn Social Media

A Flying Visit To Corporation Park Conservatory / Greenhouse From Above | On A Very Foggy Day | Blackburn: Get The Next Blackburn From Above Video Sent To You Free: ...


Panopticon At Corporation Park - Aerial Drone | Blackburn From Above

Published: October 18, 2014
Length: 30:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Blackburn Social Media

A Flying Visit To Corporation Park Panopticon From Above | On A Very Foggy Morning | Blackburn: Get The Next Blackburn From Above Video Sent To You Free: http://bit.ly/blackburnfromabove ...


BLACKBURN THURSDAY AZADARI 2014

Published: March 28, 2014
Length: 44:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MusaHasanRazaSarkar5

Syed Basit Ali Reciting Qaseeda at Shia Islamic Centre Thursday Azadari BlackBurn 2014.


Rosslee renovating houses on Accrington Road, Blackburn

Published: March 26, 2011
Length: 37:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RossleeConstruction

This contract comprises of the external facelifting of 39 terraced houses on one of the main roads into Blackburn in Lancashire. The contract is one of a number of contracts being carried...


how to make cheap petrol

Published: January 25, 2011
Length: 02:33 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: thedoctoure

road travel today the price of petrol \/ of u vat boys :(


LP Pokemon SoulSilver Nuzlocke run Episode 53, Elite 4- Bruno

Published: March 31, 2012
Length: 59:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ElegantEnsue

Welcome back to my pokemon soul silver nuzlocke run! This episode we take on the 3rd member of the elite 4, Bruno! Don't forget to watch in 720p!


Mountain biking fail... - Witton country park

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 29:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gary Lovatt

James hung over doing a black section at Tricky Sixty, first and last attempt! filmed on a Go pro Hero 2 HD.


Billinge Wood Wipeout! 'Tricky Sixty'

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 14:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gary Lovatt

Go pro hero 2 - head cam, MTB wipe out + face plant!


Wreckless - 'Storm In The River' Wreckless original in the White Bull Longridge 28/09/12

Published: October 20, 2012
Length: 10:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Karl Davison

Wreckless - 'Storm In The River' Wreckless original in the White Bull Longridge 28/09/12.


Jordan Naylor - Longridge Chils..

Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 03:29 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jordan Naylor

Just a few clips i put together to try get myself on the Fresh Scooters Team! Thanks for watching please comment, rate and subscribe!


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Stydd Brook

Stydd Brook is a watercourse in Lancashire, England. Rising on Gannow Fell south west of the Forest of Bowland, the river flows southward, meeting the River Ribble at Ribchester. Stydd Brook flows by Black Plantation then between Moor Nook Farm and Davies Gate, before moving through Stydd Wood.

Located at 53.8115, -2.5308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Lancashire, Rivers of Ribble Valley

Stydd

The manor of Stydd is in the county of Lancashire. It is situated on the north eastern edge of the village of Ribchester. It boasts three notable buildings: St Saviour's Church, a set of almshouses and the Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.

Located at 53.8195, -2.527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Ribble Valley, Geography of Ribble Valley

Dutton, Lancashire

Dutton is a civil parish in the Borough of Ribble Valley in the English county of Lancashire, its principal settlement being the hamlet of Lower Dutton. The parish is northeast of Ribchester.

Located at 53.8264, -2.51498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Lancashire, Geography of Ribble Valley

Osbaldeston

Osbaldeston is a village and civil parish at grid reference SD6432 in Lancashire, England about 8 kilometres northwest of Blackburn and 10 kilometres east of Preston. Osbaldeston is on the A59 road and lies on the south bank of the River Ribble opposite Ribchester. There is no Anglican place of worship but the Roman Catholic Church of St. Mary is at grid reference SD648318 in Longsight Road. The hamlet of Osbaldeston Green lies due north of the village.

Located at 53.787, -2.539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lancashire, Civil parishes in Lancashire, Geography of Ribble Valley

Stonyhurst Observatory

The Stonyhurst Observatory is a functioning observatory and weather station at Stonyhurst College in Lancashire, England. Built in 1866, it replaced a nearby earlier building, built in 1838, which is now used as the Typographia Collegii. Stonyhurst College Stonyhurst: antecedents Stonyhurst: history Stonyhurst: estate Stonyhurst: religious life Stonyhurst: charities Stonyhurst: school life Stonyhurst: collections Stonyhurst: observatory Stonyhurst: alumni/ae Stonyhurst: S.M.H.

Located at 53.8, -2.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Stonyhurst College, Visitor attractions in Ribble Valley, Astronomical observatories in England, Meteorological stations

St Wilfrid's Church, Ribchester

St Wilfrid's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Ribchester in Lancashire, England that is situated close to the site of a Roman fort. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.

Located at 53.8103, -2.5332 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Lancashire, Diocese of Blackburn, Grade I listed buildings in Lancashire, Grade I listed churches, Buildings and structures in Ribble Valley

St Saviour's Church, Stydd

St Saviour's Church is an Anglican chapel in Stydd, a hamlet near Ribchester in Lancashire, England. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.

Located at 53.8189, -2.5273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Lancashire, Diocese of Blackburn, Grade I listed buildings in Lancashire, Grade I listed churches, Buildings and structures in Ribble Valley

Towneley family

The Towneley or Townley family are an English recusant family whose ancestry can be traced back to Norman England. They take their name from Towneley Hall in Burnley, Lancashire, which was the family seat until its sale in 1901.

Located at 53.8263, -2.5149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
English families, History of Lancashire, People from Burnley


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ribchester