St Wilfrid’s Church, Ribchester
St Wilfrid's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Ribchester in Lancashire, England, which is situated close to the site of a Roman fort. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Grade I listed church in Ribchester, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Wilfrid”
Places of Interest Nearby
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
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.
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter and St Paul is situated 2,800 feet northeast of St Wilfrid’s Church, Ribchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribchester and Stydd.
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.
Stydd
Hamlet
The manor of Stydd is in the county of Lancashire. It is situated on the north eastern edge of the village of Ribchester. It has three notable buildings: St Saviour's Church, a set of almshouses and the Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
Hurst Green
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hurst Green is a small village in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England, connected in its history to the Jesuit school, Stonyhurst College. Hurst Green is situated 3 miles northeast of St Wilfrid’s Church, Ribchester.
St Wilfrid’s Church, Ribchester
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ribchester, Ribble Valley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.81028° or 53° 48′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.53327° or 2° 31′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C5VRF68+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 528743492OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7595653
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