Broom, Cumbria

Not to be confused with Park Broom.
Broom

The Old School, Broom
Broom
 Broom shown within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY666237
Civil parishLong Marton
DistrictEden
Shire countyCumbria
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
Postcode district CA16
Dialling code 017683
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK ParliamentPenrith and The Border
List of places
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Cumbria

Coordinates: 54°36′29″N 2°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 Eden district, in the county of Cumbria.

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 road nearby.

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