Broom

Settlement in Westmorland Eden

England

Broom

The Masons Arms, Long Marton The Masons Arms, Long Marton, a public house and restaurant.
The Masons Arms, Long Marton Credit: Colin Kinnear

Broom is a small village located in the county of Westmorland in the northwest part of England. Situated within the Eden district, Broom is nestled in the picturesque countryside of the Lake District National Park. The village is surrounded by rolling green hills, quaint farmlands, and stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

With a population of around 200 residents, Broom is a close-knit community that prides itself on its rich history and heritage. The village features a charming mix of traditional stone cottages, well-maintained gardens, and a scattering of local businesses. The local pub, The Broom Inn, is a popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Broom is well-positioned for exploring the surrounding area, with a variety of outdoor activities available nearby. The village is just a short drive away from Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, where visitors can partake in boating, fishing, and hiking. Additionally, the nearby town of Kendal, known as the gateway to the Lake District, offers a range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

In summary, Broom is a charming village in Westmorland that offers a tranquil and idyllic setting amidst the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. With its rich history, friendly community, and easy access to outdoor activities, Broom is a hidden gem for those seeking a quintessentially English countryside experience.

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Broom Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.601022/-2.527804 or Grid Reference NY6623. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Masons Arms, Long Marton The Masons Arms, Long Marton, a public house and restaurant.
The Masons Arms, Long Marton
The Masons Arms, Long Marton, a public house and restaurant.
South End
South End
South End
South End
Bolton, frosty sunrise
Bolton, frosty sunrise
Edenfold, Bolton
Edenfold, Bolton
Bolton Bridge, Bolton
Bolton Bridge, Bolton
Frosty field with sunrise near Bolton
Frosty field with sunrise near Bolton
Brampton by Appleby The smaller of the two places with this name in Cumbria.
Brampton by Appleby
The smaller of the two places with this name in Cumbria.
Minor road towards Long Marton
Minor road towards Long Marton
Minor road towards Long Marton
Minor road towards Long Marton
Road junction near Brampton
Road junction near Brampton
Benchmark, Long Marton, Bridge 253 Detail of an Ordnance Survey cut benchmark on the end pier of the south east abutment of Park Lane Bridge on the Settle to Carlisle railway, railway engineers’ bridge reference number SAC/253.  The benchmark marks a height of 132.4021m above mean sea level (Ordnance Datum Newlyn) last verified in 1955.
Benchmark, Long Marton, Bridge 253
Detail of an Ordnance Survey cut benchmark on the end pier of the south east abutment of Park Lane Bridge on the Settle to Carlisle railway, railway engineers’ bridge reference number SAC/253. The benchmark marks a height of 132.4021m above mean sea level (Ordnance Datum Newlyn) last verified in 1955.
Stepping Stones at Colby Laithes Far too slippery to attempt a crossing today. These stepping stones are found on the River Eden just outside Appleby-in-Westmorland.
Stepping Stones at Colby Laithes
Far too slippery to attempt a crossing today. These stepping stones are found on the River Eden just outside Appleby-in-Westmorland.
Minor road to Crackenthorpe
Minor road to Crackenthorpe
Road through Crackenthorpe
Road through Crackenthorpe
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the SE abutment of the railway bridge. It marks a point 132.402m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the SE abutment of the railway bridge. It marks a point 132.402m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the SE side of the railway bridge. It marks a point 134.612m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the SE side of the railway bridge. It marks a point 134.612m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the NE side of the railway bridge. It marks a point 134.615m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the NE side of the railway bridge. It marks a point 134.615m above mean sea level.
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Broom is located at Grid Ref: NY6623 (Lat: 54.601022, Lng: -2.527804)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Police Authority: Cumbria

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