Rickerby

Rickerby
Rickerby
Rickerby Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria Show map of the former City of Carlisle district Rickerby Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY414570
Civil parish	Stanwix Rural
Unitary authority	Cumberland
Ceremonial county	Cumbria
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CARLISLE
Postcode district	CA3
Dialling code	01228
Police	Cumbria
Fire	Cumbria
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Carlisle
List of places UK England Cumbria 54°54′14″N2°54′54″W / 54.904°N 2.915°W / 54.904; -2.915

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

• Cumbria portal

• Listed buildings in Stanwix Rural

References

1. "Descriptive gazetteer entry for Rickerby". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 12 January 2022.

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

• Cumbria County History Trust: Stanwix (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)

• Map sources for Rickerby