In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Browsholme like this:

Browsholme, school, N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 3½ miles NW. of Clitheroe. Browsholme Hall, in the vicinity, a mansion of time of Henry VII., contains, among other interesting antiquities, the original silver seal of the Commonwealth.

Browsholme through time

Browsholme is now part of RIBBLE VALLEY District. Click here for graphs and data of how RIBBLE VALLEY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Browsholme itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Browsholme, in Ribble Valley and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25417

Date accessed: 09th December 2025


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