Salesbury

Salesbury is a village and civil parish in Ribble Valley, located centrally in the county of Lancashire, England. The B6245 road runs straight through the village providing transport links to towns such as Blackburn, Preston and Burnley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bremetennacum and Ribchester Roman Museum.

Bremetennacum

Archaeological site

Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

Bremetennacum, or Bremetennacum Veteranorum, was a Roman fort on the site of the present day village of Ribchester in Lancashire, England. The site is a Scheduled Monument.

Ribchester Roman Museum

Museum

Photo: DIaNyf8q, CC0.

Ribchester Roman Museum is located in the village of Ribchester, Lancashire, England. It sits at the southern end of Church Street, near the northern banks of the River Ribble, adjacent to St Wilfrid's Church.

Langho railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ian Threlfall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Langho railway station serves the village of Langho in the Ribble Valley in Lancashire, England. The station is 5+1⁄4 miles north of Blackburn. It is one of four railway stations along the Ribble Valley Line from Blackburn to Clitheroe reopened in 1994…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackburn and Brownhill.

Blackburn

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blackburn is a large town in Lancashire in North West England. 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, Blackburn Rovers.

Brownhill

Suburb

Brownhill is a suburb of Blackburn, in the unitary borough of Blackburn with Darwen, in Lancashire, 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. Brownhill is situated 2½ miles south of Salesbury.

Ribchester

Village

Photo: Watcher328, Public domain.

Ribchester is a village and civil parish within the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Ribble, six miles northwest of Blackburn and twelve miles east of Preston.

Salesbury

Type: Locality
Location: Ribble Valley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.8068° or 53° 48′ 24″ north

Longitude

-2.4948° or 2° 29′ 41″ west

Elevation

246 feet (75 metres)

Open location code

9C5VRG44+M3

GeoNames ID

7295512

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