wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, 4ยง miles E. from Doncaster.
Brampton en le Morthen, W.R. (8) a township in the parish of Tree- ton, wapentake of Strafforth and Tick- hill, 5 miles S. E. from Rotherham; inhabitants, 136.
Brampton Bierlow, W. R. (8) a township in the parish of Wath upon Dearn, wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, 6 miles N. from Rotherham ; inhabitants, 1263. In this township, situated on the Dove and Dearn canal, are several iron works, particularly a new extensive establishment, called Mil- ton Furnace. Here also are New Hill, the seat of John Naylor, Esq.; and the ancient mansion of Rainber Park, now occupied as a farm-house, formerly a seat of the Fitzwilliam family.
Brampton Tilley, W.R. (8). See Ulley.
Brampton Hall, N. R. (5). See Langthorpe.
B ram wit h Kirk, W.R. (8). See Kirk Bramwith.
Bramwith Sand, W. R. (8) a hamlet in the township and parish of Barmby upon Dunn, wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, 5 miles S.W. from Thorne.
Brandesburton, E.R. (6) a parish and township, in the wapentake of Hol- derness, 8 miles N.E. from Beverley; inhabitants, 562; a rectory, value 24/. 135. 4d.; patron, St. Johns College, Cambridge; fairs, May 14, and on Wed- nesday once a fortnight. This thriving and pleasant village is situated on the road from Hull to Scarborough. In 1601 the manor of Brandesburton was left to the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London, by Lady Dacres, in trust for Emanuel Hospital, Westminster, founded for the benefit of 20 old maids and bachelors; a merciful recollection of this unhappy part of the community. This parish contains the township of Moortown. Entire population, 591. |
Brandfield House, W. R. (8) a small hamlet in the township and parish of Sprotborough, wapentake of Straf- forth and Tickhill, 4 miles W. from Doncaster.
Brandon, W. R. (5) a hamlet in the township of Wigton,parish of Hare- wood, wapentake of Skyrack, 5 miles N. E. from Leeds.
Brandy Car, W.R. (8) a hamlet in the township of Alverthorpe, parish of Wakefield, wapentake of Agbrigg, 2 miles N.W. from Wakefield.
Branieks, W. R. (4) a hamlet in the township and parish of Low Ben- tham, wapentake of Eweross, 14 miles N.W. from Settle.
Bransby, N. R. (5) a parish and township with Stearsby, in the wapen- take of Bulmer, 6 miles E. from Eas- ingwold ; inhabitants, 277; a rectory, value 9l. 8s. \\%d.; patron, Francis Cholmley, Esq. who has a handsome seat here, called Bransby Hall.
Bransdale East Side, N. R. (2) a township in the parish of Kirkby Moorside, wapentake of Rydale, 10 miles N. E, from Helmsley; inhabi- tants, 455.
Bransdale West Side, N.R. (2) a township in the parish of Kirkdale, wapentake of Rydale, 10 miles N.E. from Helmsley; inhabitants, 286.
Brantingham, or Thorpe Brant- ingham, E.R. (6) a parish and town- ship in the wapentake of Howdenshire, 2 miles S.E. from South Cave; inhabi- tants, 174 ; a vicarage, value 12/. 9s. 2d.; patron, the Dean and Chapter of Durham. This manor belongs to the Bishop of Durham. The parish con- tains the township of Ellerker. Entire population, 423.
Branton Green, W.R. (5) a ham- let in the township of Dunsforth, parish of Aldborough, wapentake of Claro, 4 miles S. E. from Boroughbridge.
Bra wath, N.R. (2) a hamlet in the township of Skutterskelfe, parish of Stokesley, wapentake of Langbarugh,
2 miles W. of Stokesley. |