Place:


Bewerley  West Riding

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bewerley like this:

BEWERLEY, a township in Ripon parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Nidd, adjacent to Pateley-Bridge, 11 miles NW of Ripley. It includes part of the village of Greenhow-Hill. Acres, 5,872. Real property, £4,973; of which £1,051 are in mines. Pop., 1,297. Houses, 288. The inhabitants are chiefly employed in lead mines. Bewerley House is the seat of the Yorkes.

Bewerley through time

Bewerley is now part of Harrogate district. Click here for graphs and data of how Harrogate has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bewerley itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11570

Date accessed: 09th May 2024


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