This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Durkin Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hBU.2ACEB/332.1.1.1.2 Message Board Post: I think your message might mean either the North Riding or West Riding of Yorkshire. Clitheroe is in Lancashire and there is an area called Ribble Valley in Lancashire. The river Ribble seems to rise in North Yorkshire. They probably disembarked at Liverpool.