This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Durkin/McGowan Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hBU.2ACEB/332.1.1.1.2.1 Message Board Post: Further to my earlier message @2:21. today.There is Ribbleton and Ribblechester both located near Preston in Lancashire. Some information available via the Internet. Hope this helps.