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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Osbaldeston like this:
OSBALDESTON, a township in Blackburn parish, Lancashire; near the river Ribble, 4¼ miles N W by N of Blackburn. Acres, 980. Real property, £1, 248. Pop., 238. Houses, 49. There is a Roman Catholicchapel.
Osbaldeston is now part of RIBBLE VALLEY District. Click here for graphs and data of how RIBBLE VALLEY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Osbaldeston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Osbaldeston, in Ribble Valley and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10742
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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