Rickerby Park is a public open space in Carlisle, Cumbria on the banks of the River Eden. It is the venue for the annual Cumberland County Show.[1] Nearby is Rickerby Hall and the village of Rickerby.
The manor of Rickerby has been owned by the a number of families, specifically the Tilliols,Rickerbys,Pickerings, Westons, Musgraves, Studholmes, Gilpins, Richardsons, and Grahams.
In the 19th century it was owned by the banker,[2] George Head Head.[3] In 1876, George Head Head died and Mile MacInnees, a justice of the Peace, succeeded to the 940 acres (3.8 km2) of Rickerby where he owned all the land.