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.
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Browsholme through time
A Vision of Britain through Time includes a large library of local statistics for administrative units. For the best overall sense of how the area containing Browsholme has changed, please see our redistricted information for the modern district of Ribble Valley. More detailed statistical data are available under Units and statistics, which includes both administrative units covering Browsholme and units named after it.
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: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25417
Date accessed: 20th June 2013
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