Area Info for Brougham (Cumbria)

Overview of Brougham, Cumbria

Brougham is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, in the north-west of England. It is situated near the city of Penrith and is known for its historic significance and scenic surroundings. The village is primarily rural, characterised by traditional Cumbrian architecture and countryside views.

Historical Significance

Brougham has a rich history, with its origins dating back several centuries. The area is notably associated with Brougham Castle, a medieval fortress built in the 13th century. The castle was constructed by the Clifford family and played a strategic role during various historical conflicts, including the Wars of the Roses. Today, the castle remains a prominent historical landmark and a popular site for visitors interested in medieval history.

Local Landmarks and Attractions

Apart from Brougham Castle, the village is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the River Eamont and the nearby Lake District National Park. The region offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of Cumbria. The local area also features traditional pubs, country inns, and farms that reflect the rural Cumbrian lifestyle.

Community and Amenities

Brougham is a small community with a close-knit population. While it has limited amenities within the village itself, residents and visitors often utilise nearby towns such as Penrith for shopping, dining, and other services. The village maintains a peaceful, rural atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those seeking tranquillity and historical interest.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Clifton Primary School2.48 miles
Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2EG
Hunter Hall School2.53 miles
Frenchfield, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8UA
Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School2.57 miles
Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1RZ
Culgaith CofE School2.75 miles
Culgaith, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1QL
Ullswater Community College3.47 miles
Wetheriggs Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8NG
Lowther Endowed School3.49 miles
Hackthorpe, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2HT
Beaconside CofE Primary School3.56 miles
Hutton Hill, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8EN
North Lakes School3.59 miles
Huntley Avenue, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8NU
Yanwath Primary School3.72 miles
Yanwath, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2LA
Langwathby CofE Primary School3.77 miles
Salkeld Road, Langwathby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1ND
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith3.84 miles
Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EG
Brunswick School3.88 miles
Brunswick Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7LX
Morland Area CofE Primary School3.93 miles
Morland, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3AT
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School4.02 miles
Drovers Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9EL
Kirkby Thore School4.14 miles
Kirkby Thore, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1UU
Bolton Primary School5.16 miles
Bolton, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6AW
Health
Clinic
Spire Penrith Clinic3.24 miles
Penrith Hospital, Bridge Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8HX
Voreda House3.87 miles
Portland Place, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7BF
Shap Medical Practice8.06 miles
Peggy Nut Croft, Shap, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3LW
Ruth Lancaster James Hospital (Alston Maternity)14.50 miles
Church Road, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Orton Lea14.50 miles
Church Road, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Kirkby Stephen Health Centre17.23 miles
Christian Head,, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Kirkby Stephen (Mental Health Clinics)17.23 miles
Kirby Stephen Health Centre, Christian Head, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Eden Cmht Base At Kirkby Stephen17.67 miles
Kirkby Stephen Railway Station,, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4LE
Carlton Clinic18.11 miles
Cumwhinton Drive,, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Carleton Clinic (Carlisle)18.11 miles
Cumwhinton Road,, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
The Carleton Clinic18.11 miles
Cumwhinton Road,, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Hadrian Unit18.11 miles
Carleton Clinic, Cumwhinton Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Rowanwood18.11 miles
Carlton Clinic, Cumwhinton Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Edenwood18.11 miles
Carlton Clinic, Cumwhinton Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Ruskin Unit18.11 miles
Carlton Clinic, Cumwhinotn Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3SX
Brampton Community Mental Health Team18.72 miles
Warwick Mill Business Park, Warwick Bridge, Carlisle, CA4 8RR
GP
Temple Sowerby Medical Practice2.45 miles
Linden Park, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1RW
Birbeck Medical Group3.25 miles
Penrith Health Centre, Bridge Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8HW
The Lakes Medical Practice3.25 miles
Penrith Health Centre, Bridge Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8HW
Shap Medical Practice8.06 miles
Shap Health Centre, Peggy Nut Croft, Shap, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3LW
Appleby Medical Practice8.20 miles
The Riverside Building, Chapel Street, Cumbria, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6QR
Kirkoswald Surgery8.26 miles
Kirkoswald Surgery, Ravenghyll, Kirkoswald, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1DQ
Court Thorn Surgery12.59 miles
Court Thorn, Low Hesket, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 0HP
Shap Medical Practice, Orton Branch Surgery12.65 miles
Market Hall, Orton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3RJ
Glenridding Health Centre13.42 miles
Glenridding, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0PD
Alston Medical Practice14.50 miles
The Surgery, Cottage Hospital, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
The Upper Eden Medical Practice15.00 miles
Off Church Street, Tebay, Cumbria, CA10 3XB
Shap Medical Practice, Tebay Branch Surgery15.00 miles
Church Street, Tebay, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3XB
The Upper Eden Medical Practice15.95 miles
Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4AY
Alston Medical Practice16.10 miles
Overwater, Nenthead, Cumbria, CA9 3NT
Caldbeck Surgery17.02 miles
Friar Row, Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 8DS
The Upper Eden Medical Practice17.26 miles
Silver Street, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4RB
Hospital
Alston Ruth Lancaster James Hospital14.50 miles
Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QX
Brampton War Memorial Hospital20.42 miles
Tree Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1TX
Cumberland Infirmary20.82 miles
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HY
Westmorland General Hospital23.55 miles
Burton Rd, Kendal, LA9 7RG
Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital23.83 miles
Westgate, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AJ
Wigton Community Hospital23.92 miles
Cross Lane, Wigton, CA7 9DD
Weardale Hospital26.76 miles
Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2JR
Cockermouth Community Hospital27.77 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9HT
Richardson Hospital30.67 miles
John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8ET
New Richardson Hospital30.72 miles
Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8HT
Hexham General Hospital31.87 miles
Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Victoria Cottage Hospital33.45 miles
Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, CA15 8EJ
Workington Community Hospital35.46 miles
Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RW
Auckland Park Hospital, Bishop Auckland39.33 miles
Westfield Road, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6AE
Bishop Auckland Hospital39.36 miles
Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
Queen Victoria Hospital40.11 miles
Thornton Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5QG
Pharmacy
Penrith Hc Consortium Ltd3.25 miles
Penrith Hospital, Bridge Lane, Cumbria, Penrith, CA11 8HW
Sainsbury's Pharmacy3.65 miles
Sainsburys Store, Southend Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7FG
Joseph Cowper Limited3.67 miles
49-50 King Street, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7AY
Boots3.72 miles
Unit 3 Angel Square, Penrith, CA11 7BT
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.83 miles
8 Middlegate, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7PG
Morrisons Pharmacy3.96 miles
Morrisons Supermarket, Brunswick Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JU
Boots8.40 miles
11 Boroughgate, Appleby-in-westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XF
Alston Pharmacy14.63 miles
Front Street, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3QP
The Green Tree Pharmacy Ltd17.31 miles
8 Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4QS
Dalston Pharmacy Ltd18.26 miles
Arnside Hse,Sycamore Lane, Parklands Village, Carlisle, CA1 3SR
Boots18.66 miles
6 Petteril Bank Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3AH
Dalston Pharmacy18.66 miles
2 Vicars Cottages, The Square, Dalston, CA5 7LW
Dalston Pharmacy Ltd18.85 miles
7 Central Avenue, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3QB
Boots18.98 miles
8 - 9 Market Cross, Ambleside, LA22 9BT
Thomas Bell (Chemists) Ltd19.05 miles
Lake Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0AD
Murray's Pharmacy19.08 miles
15-17 Station Street, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5HH
Leisure
Park
CLIBURN MOSS1.49 miles
COWRAIK QUARRY2.63 miles
LOWTHER CASTLE (Grade II Listed)3.97 miles
ASKHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)4.30 miles
KIRKBY THORE4.50 miles
DALEMAIN (Grade II* Listed)5.88 miles
DALEMAIN5.90 miles
THE IMAGE GARDEN (Grade II Listed)6.75 miles
HUTTON-IN-THE-FOREST (Grade II Listed)8.39 miles
APPLEBY CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)8.62 miles
TARN MOSS10.69 miles
GREAT ASBY SCAR12.73 miles
SMARDALE GILL16.17 miles
MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE16.50 miles
CORBY CASTLE (Grade I Listed)17.25 miles
NORTH PENNINES17.89 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Euro Garage Bridge Lane3.31 miles
Euro Bridge Lane, Bridge Lane, Cumbria, CA11 8JB
Nisa Northern Stores Ltd3.50 miles
Langwathby Stores, Langwathby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1LW
M&S Penrith Simply Food3.61 miles
22-27 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AG
Sainsbury's Penrith3.64 miles
1 Common Garden Square, Penrith, CA11 7FG
SPAR Burrowgate3.74 miles
36 - 40, Burrowgate, Cumbria, CA11 7TA
Co-op Penrith3.76 miles
Burrowgate, CA11 7TD
ALDI Cavendish Way3.81 miles
Penrith, CA11 7GS
Iceland Penrith3.92 miles
Castle Retail Park, Cavendish Way, Penrith, CA11 7JQ
Booths Penrith3.94 miles
Westgate House, Brunswick Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JU
Morrisons Penrith3.96 miles
Brunswick Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JU
Nisa Local3.96 miles
Ullswater Rd, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EH
SPAR Penrith4.11 miles
Hills Of Corby Hill Ltd, Townhead Garage Scotland Road, Cumbria, CA11 7NN
Co-op Penrith7.86 miles
Shap, CA10 3NE
SPAR Appleby-in-westmorland8.37 miles
Westmorland House, 8 Burroughgate, Cumbria, CA16 6XB
Co-op Appleby-in-westmorland8.44 miles
Appleby, CA16 6XN
M&S Southwaite M6 South Moto Simply Foo13.41 miles
Braodfield Site M6 Motorway, Carlisle, CA4 0NT
Transport
Bus Stop
Whinfell Forest Center Parcs (SE)0.42 miles
School House (W)0.54 miles
High Moss (E)0.54 miles
High Moss (W)0.54 miles
School House (E)0.56 miles
Whinfell Park (W)1.05 miles
Whinfell Park Cottages (E)1.06 miles
Whinfell House (W)1.11 miles
Whinfell House (E)1.12 miles
Winderwath (W)1.31 miles
Winderwath (E)1.32 miles
Wetheriggs Pottery (NW)1.48 miles
Cottages (W)1.84 miles
village (S)2.00 miles
Wellgarth (N)2.18 miles
Wellgarth (S)2.19 miles
Ferry Port
Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing6.95 miles
Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing9.43 miles
Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing13.19 miles
Keswick Ferry Landing19.36 miles
Ashness Gate Derwentwater Ferry Landing19.37 miles
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing19.63 miles
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing19.81 miles
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing19.94 miles
Low Brandelhow Derwentwater Ferry Landing20.29 miles
Brockhole Ferry Landing20.30 miles
Hawes End Derwentwater Ferry Landing20.32 miles
High Brandelhow Ferry Landing20.49 miles
Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal22.10 miles
Bowness Ferry Nab Ferry Landing22.77 miles
Far Sawrey Windermere Ferry Terminal22.99 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing24.52 miles
Railway Station
Langwathby Rail Station3.39 miles
Penrith North Lakes Rail Station3.94 miles
Lazonby & Kirkoswald Rail Station7.43 miles
Appleby Rail Station8.42 miles
Armathwaite Rail Station12.13 miles
Kirkby Stephen Rail Station17.72 miles
Wetheral Rail Station17.78 miles
Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station18.97 miles
Staveley Rail Station19.64 miles
Brampton (Cumbria) Rail Station19.90 miles
Carlisle Rail Station20.05 miles
Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station20.47 miles
Windermere Rail Station20.70 miles
Kendal Rail Station21.85 miles
Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station23.63 miles
Wigton Rail Station23.64 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CA10 2D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment1491
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
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