Country: | England |
Static Image Name: | Rickerby Village - geograph.org.uk - 603040.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Rickerby |
Coordinates: | 54.904°N -2.915°W |
Official Name: | Rickerby |
Civil Parish: | Stanwix Rural |
Shire District: | City of Carlisle |
Shire County: | Cumbria |
Region: | North West England |
Constituency Westminster: | Penrith and The Border |
Post Town: | CARLISLE |
Postcode District: | CA3 |
Postcode Area: | CA |
Dial Code: | 01228 |
Os Grid Reference: | NY414570 |
Pushpin Map: | United Kingdom City of Carlisle |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria |
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.
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