What town, which was the site of a Roman fort in the past, is one of the nearest neighbors of the English town of Longridge?
Longridge Longridge is a medium-sized town and civil parish in the borough of Ribble Valley in Lancashire, England. It is situated 8 mi north-east of the city of Preston, at the western end of Longridge Fell, a long ridge above the River Ribble. Its nearest neighbours are Grimsargh and the Roman town of Ribchester (Bremetennacum), 3.5 mi to the southeast. The parish of Longridge had a population of 7,546 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 7,724 at the 2011 Census.
Tripontium Tripontium (Latin for "Three-Bridge") was a town in Roman Britain. It lay just off the Roman road later called Watling Street (and known today as the A5) at a site now chiefly within the civil parish of Newton and Biggin in the English county of Warwickshire and partly in Leicestershire, some 3.4 miles north-east of Rugby and 3.1 miles south of Lutterworth.