In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bramhope like this:
BRAMHOPE, a township-chapelry in Otley parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the Leeds and Thirsk railway, 2 miles S of Arthington station, and 3½ SE by E of Otley. Post Town, Otley. Acres, 1,290. Real property, £2,055. Pop., 312. Houses, 83. The manor belongs to J. Dyneley, Esq. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £48. Patrons, Trustees. The church is plain. There are a Wesleyan chapel, and a Church school.
Bramhope through time
Bramhope is now part of Leeds district. Click here for graphs and data of how Leeds has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bramhope itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bramhope, in Leeds and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11659
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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