Description
Bramhope, a village and a township in Otley parish, W.R. Yorkshire, on the N.E.R., 2 miles S of Arthington, and 1 mile from Pool railway station There is a post and money order office under Leeds ; telegraph office, Arthington. Acreage of township, 1398; population, 389. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ripon; net value, £94. The old church is no longer used for divine service, which is held in the new church erected in 1881. There are a Working Men's Club and Reading Room, a cemetery under the control of a burial board, and a Wesleyan chapel. Bramhope Hall, the Manor House, and Deigneley Hall are the chief residences.
Bramhope, West Riding
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5

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