Brompton on Swale, North Riding

Description
Brompton-upon-Swale, a village and a township in Easby parish, in the N. R. Yorkshire, on the river Swale, 3 1/2 miles E of Richmond. The railway station is at Catterick Bridge (1 1/2 mile) on a branch of the N.E.R. There is a post office under Richmond. Acreage of township, 1700; population, 435; of the ecclesiastical parish, with Easby, 875, There is a chapel of ease and a Wesleyan chapel.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5