Broom, Cumbria

Last updated

Broom
The Old School, erected 1833 (geograph 4534303).jpg
The Old School, Broom
Location map United Kingdom Eden.svg
Red pog.svg
Broom
Location in the former Eden District, Cumbria
Cumbria UK location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Broom
Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY666237
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
Postcode district CA16
Dialling code 017683
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cumbria
54°36′29″N2°31′01″W / 54.608°N 2.517°W / 54.608; -2.517

Broom is a hamlet near the village of Long Marton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England.

Contents

Location

It is located about two miles away from the small town of Appleby-in-Westmorland and about ten miles away from the large market town of Penrith.

Nearby villages

Nearby villages include Brampton, Crackenthorpe, Long Marton and Dufton.

Transport

For transport there is Appleby railway station (on the Settle-Carlisle Line), and the A66 road nearby.