| Broom | |
|---|---|
 The Old School, Broom | |
| OS grid reference | NY666237 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire 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 | |
Broom is a hamlet near the village of Long Marton, in the Eden district, in the county of Cumbria, England.
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 include Brampton, Crackenthorpe, Long Marton and Dufton.
For transport there is Appleby railway station (on the Settle-Carlisle Line), and the A66 road nearby.
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