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Brough

Brough

Brough, sometimes known as Brough under Stainmore, is a village and civil parish in the historic county of and the ceremonial county of , England, within the unitary authority area, on the western fringe of the near .
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  • Type: Village with 819 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, UK
  • Also known as: “Brough under Stainmore”, “Brough, Cumbria”, and “Brough, Westmorland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brough Castle and Verterae.

Ruins
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is a ruined castle in the village of Brough, , England. The castle was built by William Rufus around 1092 within the old Roman fort of to protect a key route through the Mountains.

Archaeological site
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was a Roman fort in the modern-day village of Brough, , England. Occupied between the 1st and 5th centuries AD, it protected a key Roman road in the north of England.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helbeck and Brough Sowerby.

Hamlet
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is a settlement and civil parish near the village of Brough, in , in the county of , England. There is a wood called Wood nearby.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the district of , England. It is located 22.3 miles southeast of the town of .

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district of , England. It is about a mile west of Brough. is situated 2 miles southwest of Brough.

Brough

Latitude
54.52638° or 54° 31′ 35″ north
Longitude
-2.31821° or 2° 19′ 6″ west
Population
819
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
9C6VGMGJ+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26261014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654531
Wiki­data ID
Q2926314
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Brough” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Brough (Cumbria)”
  • Basque: “Brough”
  • Cebuano: “Brough”
  • Chinese: “Brough”
  • Chinese: “布拉夫”
  • Dutch: “Brough”
  • Finnish: “Brough”
  • French: “Brough”
  • Irish: “Brough”
  • Italian: “Brough (Cumbria)”
  • Italian: “Brough”
  • Ladin: “Brough”
  • Latin: “Verteris”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Brough (Cumbria)”
  • Persian: “براو، کامبریا”
  • Polish: “Brough”
  • Russian: “Броу”
  • Slovenian: “Brough”
  • Spanish: “Brough (Cumbria)”
  • Spanish: “Brough”
  • Swedish: “Brough, Cumbria”
  • Swedish: “Brough”
  • Turkish: “Brough, Cumbria”
  • Welsh: “Brough, Cumbria”
  • Welsh: “Brough”
  • “Brough”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Brough”. Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.