Gisburn

Gisburn (formerly Gisburne) is a village and civil parish within the Ribble Valley borough of Lancashire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Clitheroe and 11 miles (18 km) west of Skipton. The civil parish had a population of 506, recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 521 at the 2011 Census.

Gisburn
Main Street, showing the former Ribblesdale Arms public house, built 1635
Gisburn
Shown within Ribble Valley
Gisburn
Location within Lancashire
Population521 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSD825485
 London190 miles (306 km) SSE
Civil parish
  • Gisburn
District
  • Ribble Valley
Shire county
Region
  • North West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCLITHEROE
Postcode districtBB7
Dialling code01200
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
  • Ribble Valley

The civil parish adjoins the Ribble Valley parishes of Horton, Paythorne, Sawley and Rimington and the Pendle parish of Bracewell and Brogden.

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