Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BROWNSHOLME

BROWNSHOLME, the seat of the Parkers, on the W border of W. R. Yorkshire; 4 miles NNW of Clitheroe. The house is in the Tudor style; and contains the original seal of the Commonwealth, and some interesting paintings and antiquities.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "the seat"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Browsholme

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