Welcome to Brough

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Introduction

Brough Sowerby is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of Cumbria, England. It is located 22.3 miles south east of the town Penrith. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 127, increasing to 137 at the 2011 Census. The village is near the River Belah. 'A township in Brough parish, Westmoreland; 1½ mile S of Brough. Acres, 1,083. Real property with Kaber, £3,664. Pop., 140. Houses, 32.' There are quite a few Black Bull inns in the area surrounding Brough Sowerby, this comes from the old Scottish black cattle that were driven through Kirkby Stephen.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

636 hectares

Population

820 (2021)

Density

129 people/km2

Mean age

41.5

Ward

Brough

District

Eden

Postcodes

CA17

ONS ID

E04002518


Council

Contact details for Brough Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Brough Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Brough Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Brough Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Brough Parish.

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Local News

Man dies in crash on A66 near Brough

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Man dies in crash on A66 near Brough

Published: 14th Apr 2024

Hotel in 300-year-old building to open at the end of March

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Hotel in 300-year-old building to open at the end of March

Published: 7th Mar 2024

Thousands expected to attend Cumbria Easter Rally

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Thousands expected to attend Cumbria Easter Rally

Published: 2nd Apr 2024