Ramsgreave

Ramsgreave

Ramsgreave is a civil parish in the Ribble Valley district , in Lancashire, England. The parish is located on the northern edge of Blackburn although it is just outside the Blackburn with Darwen unitary district, and although the south and east of the parish is suburban, the parish also includes a rural area. It is served by Ramsgreave and Wilpshire railway station.

A former Roman road, between Manchester and Ribchester passed through the parish. [cite web | url=http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/environment/historichighways/roman2.asp?print=yes | title=Lancashire County Council: Environment Directorate: Historic Highways: Roman Roads in Lancashire: Page 2 | publisher=Lancashire County Council | accessdate=2008-09-13 ]

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