Brockleymoor

Settlement in Cumberland Eden

England

Brockleymoor

Parkland with cock pheasant. The pheasants are in fine colours at the moment trying to attract a partner.
Parkland with cock pheasant. Credit: John Holmes

Brockleymoor is a small village located in the county of Cumberland in northwest England. Nestled amidst picturesque countryside, it is known for its tranquil and idyllic setting. The village is situated approximately 10 miles southeast of the town of Carlisle.

Brockleymoor is characterized by its charming stone cottages, which date back to the 19th century. The village is surrounded by lush green fields, rolling hills, and dense woodlands, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or scenic walks.

The village is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 200 residents. It boasts a local pub, The Brockleymoor Inn, which serves as a gathering place for both locals and visitors alike. The inn offers traditional pub fare and a selection of locally brewed ales.

Despite its small size, Brockleymoor is conveniently located near several amenities. The nearby town of Carlisle provides access to a range of shops, supermarkets, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in the surrounding area. The nearby North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers breathtaking landscapes, including rolling moorlands, deep valleys, and cascading waterfalls. Additionally, the Lake District National Park is within close proximity, allowing residents and tourists to enjoy hiking, boating, and other outdoor activities.

In summary, Brockleymoor is a charming village in Cumberland, offering a peaceful and scenic environment for its residents and visitors.

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Brockleymoor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.724535/-2.78949 or Grid Reference NY4936. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Parkland with cock pheasant. The pheasants are in fine colours at the moment trying to attract a partner.
Parkland with cock pheasant.
The pheasants are in fine colours at the moment trying to attract a partner.
Lowstreet House Farm. The M6 on the right must have made a huge change in this rural area.
Lowstreet House Farm.
The M6 on the right must have made a huge change in this rural area.
I see you bridge. What a lot of cameras. The only way past without being seen is over the top.
I see you bridge.
What a lot of cameras. The only way past without being seen is over the top.
Maintenance train. Nearly got away past because it was travelling quickly up the line.
Maintenance train.
Nearly got away past because it was travelling quickly up the line.
Brockleymoor. Catching the sunshine today.
Brockleymoor.
Catching the sunshine today.
Plumpton Church. The graveyard looks really nice with the spring flowers but the tree gets in the way of this fine tower.
Plumpton Church.
The graveyard looks really nice with the spring flowers but the tree gets in the way of this fine tower.
Roman remains next to Castlesteads farm on the A6. Not a lot showing on the surface but the mounds must have formed part of the settlement or whatever it was here.
Roman remains next to Castlesteads farm on the A6.
Not a lot showing on the surface but the mounds must have formed part of the settlement or whatever it was here.
Castlesteads Farm. Complete with Roman site right up to the buildings.
Castlesteads Farm.
Complete with Roman site right up to the buildings.
Pyeing Farm. The fences look as though they would keep a few dogs in.
Pyeing Farm.
The fences look as though they would keep a few dogs in.
Track to or from Plumpton Hall Gated and padlocked this side and signed no unauthorised access the other entrance. The grey stanchions are the electricity pylons for the railway.
Track to or from Plumpton Hall
Gated and padlocked this side and signed no unauthorised access the other entrance. The grey stanchions are the electricity pylons for the railway.
Memorial to Plumpton Police Constable Constable Joseph Byrnes was shot dead on 29th October 1885 at this spot by the notorious Rudge, Martin & Baker who were later hanged at Carlisle
Memorial to Plumpton Police Constable
Constable Joseph Byrnes was shot dead on 29th October 1885 at this spot by the notorious Rudge, Martin & Baker who were later hanged at Carlisle
Entrance to Hallrigg Farm
Entrance to Hallrigg Farm
Eddie Stobart truck, northbound on the M6 A very famous transport business which has its HQ in Cumbria.
Eddie Stobart truck, northbound on the M6
A very famous transport business which has its HQ in Cumbria.
Hogweed near River Petteril. I think it's Hogweed.
Hogweed near River Petteril.
I think it's Hogweed.
Swans on the River Petteril.
Swans on the River Petteril.
M6, only a field away Large grass field beside the motorway.
M6, only a field away
Large grass field beside the motorway.
Engineering work, West Coast Mainline It's a Sunday, the almost public transport free day, so ideal for railway maintenance.
Engineering work, West Coast Mainline
It's a Sunday, the almost public transport free day, so ideal for railway maintenance.
M6, Rashmire Wood The M6 just south of the bridge with all the snooper cameras on. (Rashmire Wood Bridge)
M6, Rashmire Wood
The M6 just south of the bridge with all the snooper cameras on. (Rashmire Wood Bridge)
Show me another place!

Brockleymoor is located at Grid Ref: NY4936 (Lat: 54.724535, Lng: -2.78949)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Police Authority: Cumbria

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