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999:. In early 1918, after the RAF was formed, RFC Bramham Moor became known as RAF Tadcaster. In July 1918, a group of American pilots and ground staff were based at Bramham Moor for training. When the USA had entered the First World War in 1917, their pilots had gone straight into action with a lack of combat experience and had suffered heavy losses. It was subsequently decided that all American pilots should pass through the British training schools such as the one at Bramham. After the First World War, with a reduced need for warplanes, the aerodrome was closed down in December 1919. One large hangar remains, as a listed building, among the barns of Headley Hall Farm. During the Second World War, vehicles were left on the old grassed areas, to deter the site being used as a landing ground in the event of an invasion. 264: 66: 2406: 217: 234: 2362: 1109: 2338: 865: 2350: 1051: 128: 25: 1408: 774: 1425: 1400: 1383: 1262:. He was a horseman who devoted himself to the estate and organised the Bramham Moor Hunt, collecting the hounds into a pack and hunting on set days over recognised hunting country. The hunting man's toast, "The Bramham Moor and five-and-twenty couple", was initiated by Jemmy Fox. It was Fox's idea to reverse the 'Fox Lane' name he had adopted to 'Lane Fox'. 271: 241: 946:), and Bramham Hall, a house in classic style with an entrance crowned by a pediment on six pillars. Shading its beautiful gardens are cedars, beeches, chestnuts, and ancient yews; and a great whitebeam here is said to be the biggest in England. Off the Roman road running through rich woodland west of the village is Hope Hall, where Sir 1067:
plays, farces, pantomimes, pop concerts, rock stars from the USA and even the odd silent auction. Not even that list is complete as there are also accountants, engineers, solicitors, plumbers, teachers, plasterers, bankers, IT consultants, electricians and many more. Nevertheless, apart from the offices located at
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and the other grand houses in the village. In the late 20th century there was a decline in employment in agriculture that coincided with the growth of the village as home to a significant number of commuters. As a result, the village has become increasingly diverse in nature. A large part of the
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as the Manor of Bramham and the Holder in 1066 was Ligulfr. The amount of land to be taxed (geld) was 12 carucates and there were eight ploughs in the village. By 1086, Bramham was held by Nigel from Count Robert of Mortain and Demesne ploughs (for lord's needs) were three. There were 15 villeins or
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Bramham Community Action Group was established in 2005 and is implementing elements of a Parish Plan. In 2006 the group organised the Bramham Gala, which was held on the playing fields on Aberford Road. This was the first time the event has been held for over 20 years. Bramham Gala took place again
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There is a memorial stone marking where the Earl of Northumberland fell and was killed at Blackfen Wood, Bramham, but the stone was moved from the actual site of the battle some years ago. A plaque erected to denote the significance of the stone has been vandalised and nowadays is difficult to find
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hereabouts. It has a fine bridge, an imposing peace memorial, an old windmill looking down, and houses great and small in a lovely green setting. South of the village, where the hillside road is bowered with stately beeches, are four fine houses not far apart; Bramham House, Bramham Lodge, Bramham
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at only 279. In 1801, the population of Bramham was around 800, reaching 1,300 by 1861. However, a significant decline led to the population falling back to 950 in 1901. The population has gradually been increasing since then, although the 1861 peak was only overtaken in 1981. By 2001, the village
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Bramham's Medical Centre is situated on Clifford Road, near the centre of the village. Hospital treatment is usually provided by hospitals in Leeds or Harrogate. Bramham has an ambulance station, however Yorkshire Ambulance have considered moving the station to Wetherby, since the upgrade to the
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Bramham is a village of churches and farms and pubs and clubs; a village with a stately home with formal gardens, and allotments; a village with florists, doctors, dentists, joiners, photographers, roofers, oil merchants, timber merchants and wine merchants; a village that puts on roller discos,
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in 1644, a few miles to the north-east, are buried in the churchyard at Bramham. Records show that three soldiers rest there: Samuell Allan, Robert Johnson and Thomas Mirole. Prior to the battle, Cromwell is reputed to have trained his Ironsides on Bramham Moor, and to have recruited local young
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Bramham College was a public school opened in January 1843 when Dr. Benjamin Haigh leased Bramham Biggin plus 130 acres (0.53 km) of parks and gardens. The college was extended to include a hall, theatre, gymnasium and cloisters, and a Grecian-style refectory with a glass dome. The College
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from 1742 to 1761 and was created Lord Bingley in 1762. His only son Robert Fox Lane pre-deceased him and, in 1792, the Bramham Park estate came to James Fox (1758–1821), the nephew of George Fox Lane. James 'Jemmy' Fox was a scholar, a raconteur and, for a time, Member of Parliament for
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Community-based activities take place in Bramham Village Hall, and include groups and classes for drama, dance and fitness, Guides and Brownies, youth, and ramblers, and provides for church functions, senior citizens, parties, Bramham in Bloom, the
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in 1869. Several pupils died and are buried next to their headmaster under the yew tree at the eastern end of Bramham churchyard. Former pupils of Bramham College formed Bradford Football Club in 1863, and in 1880 joined Bradford Cricket Club at
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had a population of about 1,750, about a quarter of whom were under the age of 19 and well over half (62%) were under the age of 44, making it a village of young people. There were 674 households, a growth of 20% on the 1991 census.
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in Bramham was built in about 1150 by the Normans. The church consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with tower and short spire; and has a fine pointed doorway. The churchyard is oval in shape and therefore Anglian in origin.
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at Headley Bar, which opened on 18 March 1916. The aerodrome was set in 198 acres (0.80 km) of land of which 40 acres (160,000 m) was occupied by station buildings. Initially, "B" and "C" flights,
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tenant farmers holding a total of 5.5 ploughs between them. An estimate of the total population of Bramham in 1086 was 68. Bramham's value in 1066 was 160 shillings but only 50 shillings in 1086 after the
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62736), typically hauling seven to ten coach trains on moderate length (50–100 mile) journeys in the north-east of England and remained in service until June 1958 when it was scrapped.
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Neil Hudson is the current founding member of the Bramham dodgers dodge ball team - winning 5 major accolades, most recently at Crewes tournament during the May bank holiday of 2017.
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Levi Whitehead of Bramham was the fastest runner in England in his day. He ran 4 miles (6 km) in 19 minutes, and when 96 walked four miles an hour. He died, aged 100, in 1787.
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gained a good reputation and during its short life and attracted the sons of leading Yorkshire families. It closed after falling into decline following a severe epidemic of
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According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,715, which had fallen to 1,650 by the time of the 2011 census. Bramham is located 3 miles (5 km) south of
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and stables increased to service the passing trade. Over the years, a significant amount of employment has been provided by the local estates, particularly
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memorial stone bearing "Bramham" and "Site of Battle" signs was erected on Paradise Way, the new local access road, which crosses the battlefield site.
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Lower Wharfedale. Being a complete account of the history, antiquities and scenery of the picturesque valley of the Wharfe, from Cawood to Arthington
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Bramham and Clifford Cricket Club has one team in the local Wetherby and District League (division 4) and a Thursday evening team in the
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airships, the airfield on York Racecourse was closed, and 33 Squadron at RFC Bramham Moor became responsible for the air defence of
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In 2002, the Bramham Moor Hunt merged with the Badsworth Hunt to become the Badsworth and Bramham Moor Hunt. The Bramham
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Since 2003 the Leeds Music Festival has been held on the three days of the August Bank Holiday weekend in the grounds of
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quarried in the parish. Stone from Bramham was used for the pendants and hanging ornaments on the vaults and ceilings of
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For many years, the village had a rural emphasis although as the Great North Road grew in importance, the number of
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Bramham Primary School, just outside the parish boundary, provides the village's primary education, mainly feeding
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or decipher. In 2008, to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the battle, an information board and a two-sided
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are characteristic of the earliest English-speaking settlements in England, associated with the growth of
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Bramham Football Club was founded in 1907, and plays home games at Freely Lane. It has two teams in the
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Flying units of the RAF : the ancestry, formation and disbandment of all flying units from 1912
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Division One title in 2006, and again in 2007. Bramham FC also has Junior and Girls football teams.
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The Bramham Moor Hunt was founded in the 1740s by George Fox Lane, the son-in-law of
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Memorial Stone at the site of the Battle of Bramham Moor, which took place in 1408.
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had a population of 41 and was valued at only 20 shillings in both 1066 and 1086.
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Part of Bramham as viewed from the western outskirts of the village near the A1.
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in the late 17th century. George Fox Lane was Member of Parliament for
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has meant the Bramham site no longer has efficient access to the motorway.
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coaching route and had a population of 291, which was higher than that of
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Cooke, B W C, ed. (September 1958). "Eastern and North Eastern Regions".
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and all the land outside the present built area is currently designated
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Evening League. It plays at Rhodes Lane in nearby Clifford village.
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were based at the new aerodrome with "A" flight detached to nearby
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lived; it was the kennels of the Bramham Moor Hunt when we called.
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against further Zeppelin attack. 33 Squadron's aircraft were the
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was used as filming locations for external scenes in the 1980s
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locomotive, "The Bramham Moor", was built in April 1932 by the
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farmers whose riding skills made them ideal cavalry soldiers.
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Bramham is at the crossroads of the east-west Roman road from
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Village signpost along Toulston Lane on the way to Tadcaster.
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Older houses in the centre of the village are constructed of
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in June 2007 and is now scheduled as a yearly event.
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was born in Bramham cum Oglethorpe on 14 April 1827.
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During the First World War there was an aerodrome at
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Bramham is located in Leeds
Bramham is located in West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
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SE425430
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Bramham cum Oglethorpe
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City of Leeds
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West Yorkshire
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Yorkshire and the Humber

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