In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Bruntcliffe like this:

Bruntcliffe Thorne, hamlet, Morley par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 6 miles W. of Wakefield.

Bruntcliffe through time

Bruntcliffe is now part of LEEDS District. Click here for graphs and data of how LEEDS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bruntcliffe itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25418

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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