Park Broom

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Park Broom
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The River Eden at Park Broom
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Park Broom
Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria
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Park Broom
Location within Cumbria
OS grid reference NY432588
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Unitary authority
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Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CARLISLE
Postcode district CA6
Dialling code 01228
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54°55′16″N2°53′10″W / 54.921°N 2.886°W / 54.921; -2.886

Park Broom is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanwix Rural, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is a few miles away from the small city of Carlisle and near the River Eden. It was formerly in the township of Linstock. [1]

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Nearby settlements

Nearby settlements include the commuter village of Houghton and the hamlets of Brunstock, Walby and Linstock.

Transport

For transport there is the A689 about a quarter of a mile away, the B6264 about a mile away and the M6 motorway nearby. There is also Carlisle railway station a few miles away, which is on the Settle-Carlisle Line.

References

  1. Isaac Tullie, Samuel Jefferson (1988). A Narrative of the Siege of Carlisle, in 1644 and 1645. Michael Moon. p. 33. ISBN   9780904131352 . Retrieved 28 January 2022.