Ribbesford is a village in the Wyre Forest District of Worcestershire, England. It had a population of 332 in 2021.

Notable features of Ribbesford include the Church of St Leonard, a Grade I listed building and Ribbesford House, a Grade II* listed building.

History

The name Ribbesford derives from the Old English ribbebeddford meaning 'ford by the bed of ribwort or houndstongue'.

Ribbesford was in the lower division of Doddingtree Hundred.Worcestershire Family History Guidebook, Vanessa Morgan, 2011, p20 The History Press, Stroud, Gloucestershire.

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