Rickerby is a village in the civil 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. 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.

Rickerby
Rickerby
Rickerby Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria Show map of the City of Carlisle district Rickerby Location within Cumbria Show map of Cumbria
OS grid reference	NY414570
Civil parish	Stanwix Rural
District	City of Carlisle
Shire 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	Penrith and The Border
List of places UK England Cumbria 54.904°N 2.915°W / 54.904; -2.915

See also

• Listed buildings in Stanwix Rural

References

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)

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