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Broom, Cumbria

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Broom
The Old School, Broom
OS grid referenceNY666237
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAPPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND
Postcode districtCA16
Dialling code017683
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
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England
Cumbria

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 nearby.