Church Brough, Westmorland

Church Brough is a village lying on the Swindale Beck in the north-east of Westmorland. It is the site of the ruined 11th-century Brough Castle and the Norman St Michael's Church (C of E). It lies within the civil parish of Brough along with the nearby village of Market Brough, the two sometimes being considered one larger village of Brough, historically known as Brough under Stainmore. The village is within the council area of Westmorland and Furness.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Westmorland
Lat, Long: 54.521314,-2.321006
Grid Reference: NY 7931 1405
Civil Parish: Brough CP
Council Area: Westmorland and Furness CA
Police Area: Cumbria PA

GBPN ID: 9309
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Church_Brough,_Westmorland_9309

Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105344671

Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Church_Brough

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