Osbaldeston
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Osbaldeston is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, about north-west of Blackburn and east of Preston. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 census was 185.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ribble Valley
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Mary's Church, Osbaldeston.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Mary's Church
- UK place.official_name
- Osbaldeston
- UK place.label_position
- top
- UK place.population
- 185
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Osbaldeston
- UK place.shire_district
- Ribble Valley
- UK place.shire_county
- Lancashire
- UK place.region
- North West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Ribble Valley
- UK place.post_town
- BLACKBURN
- UK place.postcode_district
- BB2
- UK place.postcode_area
- BB
- UK place.dial_code
- 01254
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SD644324
- UK place.pushpin_map
- United Kingdom Borough of Ribble Valley
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Osbaldeston is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, about north-west of Blackburn and east of Preston. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 census was 185.
Osbaldeston is on the A59 road and lies on the south bank of the River Ribble opposite Ribchester. The parish has an area of , and the land rises from above sea level, by the banks of the river, to to the south-east. There is no Anglican place of worship, but the Roman Catholic Church of St Mary (built in 1837–38) is at on Longsight Road and is Perpendicular in style. The hamlet of Osbaldeston Green lies due north of the village. There is record of a Roman road in the area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Osbaldeston” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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