Lancashire
Ribble Valley District
Wilpshire

Wilpshire

Wilpshire is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. It is 3 miles north of , and forms part of the town's urban area, although it is in the Ribble Valley local government district.
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  • Type: Village with 2,590 residents
  • Description: village in Lancashire, England
  • Also known as: “Wilpshire, Lancashire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ramsgreave and Wilpshire railway station and St Gabriel’s Church.

Railway station
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ramsgreave and Wilpshire is a railway station on the Ribble Valley Line that serves the villages/suburbs of and Wilpshire. The station is 2+3⁄4 miles north of .

Church
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Gabriel's is an active English Anglican church in Blackburn, Lancashire. Designed by F. X. Velarde, St Gabriel's is regarded as a milestone in the development of Modern English ecclesiastical architecture.

Railway station
Photo: Ian Threlfall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of in the Ribble Valley in , England. The station is 5+1⁄4 miles north of . It is one of four railway stations along the Ribble Valley Line from to reopened in 1994… is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wilpshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brownhill and York.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the unitary borough of , in , England. It is situated to the north-east of the town centre, in the Roe Lee ward which has an estimated population of 5,948.

Hamlet
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the Ribble Valley district of the county of , England. Part of the civil parish, it is located southeast of the village of on the old turnpike road between and . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wilpshire.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large town in in . The town has some attractive public buildings and parks, but it is mostly known for its contribution to the cotton weaving industry and for its successful premiership football team, Rovers.

Wilpshire

Latitude
53.78526° or 53° 47′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.47572° or 2° 28′ 33″ west
Population
2,590
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
Open location code
9C5VQGPF+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29020276
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2633881
Wiki­data ID
Q2134584
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Wilpshire” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “উইল্পশিয়ার”
  • Cebuano: “Wilpshire”
  • Chinese: “威普郡”
  • Dutch: “Wilpshire”
  • French: “Wilpshire”
  • German: “Wilpshire”
  • Gujarati: “વિલ્પશાયર”
  • Irish: “Wilpshire”
  • Japanese: “ウィルプシャー”
  • Kannada: “ವಿಲ್ಪ್ಶೈರ್”
  • Korean: “월셔”
  • Ladin: “Wilpshire”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilpširas”
  • Persian: “ویلپشایر”
  • Polish: “Wilpshire”
  • Portuguese: “Wilpshire”
  • Russian: “Уилпшир”
  • Silesian: “Wilpshire”
  • Spanish: “Wilpshire”
  • Swedish: “Wilpshire”
  • Tamil: “வில்ப்ஷிர்”
  • Telugu: “విల్ప్షైర్”
  • Turkish: “Wilpshire”
  • Urdu: “ویلپشائر”
  • Welsh: “Wilpshire”
  • “Wilpshire”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wilpshire”. Photo: Tony Mercer, CC BY-SA 2.0.