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54°34′N2°26′W / 54.56°N 02.43°W / 54.56; -02.43 Coordinates: 54°34′N2°26′W / 54.56°N 02.43°W / 54.56; -02.43

Brackenber is a hamlet in the civil parish of Murton in Cumbria, England. It is near the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland and the village of Hilton, Cumbria.

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