Church Street is an historic street in the English village of

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. Named for St Wilfrid's Church, which is located near the southern end of the street, Church Street runs for about , from its junction with Ribchester Road (the B6245), to the north, to its terminus on the western banks of the

River Ribble The River Ribble runs through North Yorkshire and Lancashire in Northern England. It starts close to the Ribblehead Viaduct in North Yorkshire, and is one of the few that start in the Yorkshire Dales and flow westwards towards the Irish Sea (t ...

, to the south of Ribchester's village centre. Several of its buildings date to the 17th century.

Notable locations on Church Street

; From north to south * 48 Church Street,

Grade II* listed building In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...

* 28 and 29 Church Street, Grade II* listed buildings * 2 Church Street, built partly on a

Roman fort In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word ''castrum'', plural ''castra'', was a military-related term. In Latin usage, the singular form ''castrum'' meant 'fort', while the plural form ''castra'' meant 'camp'. The singular and ...

* Riverside House, 1 Church Street2 Church Street, Ribchester, Lancashire: Archaeological Watching Brief, October 2006
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* Ribchester Roman Museum * St Wilfrid's Church

References

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