Ribble
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Ribble may refer to:
- the River RibbleRiver RibbleThe River Ribble is a river that runs through North Yorkshire and Lancashire, in northern England. The river's drainage basin also includes parts of Greater Manchester around Wigan.-Geography:...
in North West England- Ribble and Alt EstuariesRibble and Alt EstuariesThe Ribble and Alt Estuaries lie on the Irish Sea coast of the counties of Lancashire and Merseyside in north-west England, and form the boundaries of a number of nature preservation schemes. -Protected area:...
- Ribble and Alt Estuaries
- Ribble Motor ServicesRibble Motor ServicesRibble Motor Services was a large regional bus operator in the North West of England, based in Preston. The company was started in 1919, and grew to be the largest operator in the region, with a territory stretching from Carlisle to south Lancashire...
, a former bus company in North West England - Ribble ValleyRibble ValleyRibble Valley is a local government district with borough status within the non-metropolitan county of Lancashire, England. Its council is based in Clitheroe. Other places include Whalley, Longridge and Ribchester. The area is so called due to the River Ribble which flows in its final stages...
, a local government district in Lancashire, England - Ribble Valley (UK Parliament constituency)Ribble Valley (UK Parliament constituency)Ribble Valley is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election....
in Lancashire, England - HMS RibbleHMS RibbleFour vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Ribble, after the English river:* Ribble, a River-class destroyer launched at Yarrow in 1904 and sold for scrap in 1920. It participated in the 1915 naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign.* Ribble was assigned to a River-class...
, a British Royal Navy vessel