Bromfield
Parish in Cumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.803, -3.281 |
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| OS grid ref: | NY 17 46 |
| Dialling code: | 016973 (Wigton) |
Bromfield is a small, rural civil parish in the historic county of Cumberland, now administered within its unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cumbria. It occupies rolling farmland and hedgerows on the Solway plain, within easy reach of the Solway Firth and the fells of the Lake District, so the landscape blends coastal and upland character.
The settlement is agricultural in character, with traditional stone farmhouses, a parish church with medieval roots and a modest, close‑knit community whose life centres on farming, village institutions and small local businesses; many residents also commute to nearby towns. Historic field patterns and older buildings give a sense of continuity, and the parish is valued for peaceful Cumbrian scenery rather than large‑scale tourism.
Postcode districts covering Bromfield
Most populated places nearby
- Carlisle 15.4 miles
- Dumfries 22.5 miles
- Workington 16 miles
- Whitehaven 21.5 miles
- Penrith 22.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Westnewton Parish 2.5 miles
- Allhallows Parish 2.5 miles
- Holme Abbey Parish 2.6 miles
- Dundraw Parish 2.7 miles
- Abbeytown Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Waverton Parish 3 miles
- Aspatria Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Blennerhasset and Torpenhow Parish 4.1 miles
- Bothel Built-up area 4.4 miles
- Plumbland Built-up area 4.6 miles
- Holme St. Cuthbert Parish 4.7 miles
- Holme Low Parish 4.7 miles
Example postcodes in Bromfield
CA7 3NB, CA7 3LN, CA7 3LU, CA7 3LJ, CA7 3SJ, CA7 3NQ, CA7 0BW, CA7 3LZ, CA7 0BH … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 65.2 miles
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 71 miles
- Aspatria Railway Station 3.6 miles
- Wigton Railway Station 5 miles
Hotels near Bromfield Ad
- Wheyrigg Hall Hotel 2 miles
- Overwater Hall 3 8.2 miles
- Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa 4 8.6 miles
- Embleton Spa Hotel 4 9.7 miles
- Lake District Castle Inn 4 8.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Holm Cultram (Cistercian abbey : Cumberland, England) Historic site 3 miles
- Powillimount Beach Beach 13.3 miles
- Galabank Stadium 13.3 miles
- Mount Annan Estate 13.7 miles
- Arbigland Estate 13.8 miles
- Kinmount House Estate 13.9 miles
- Carlisle Racecourse Recreation 14.4 miles
- Inglewood Forest Forest 14.6 miles
- Blencathra Centre Country house 14.9 miles
- Cavens Estate 14.9 miles
- Borough Park Stadium 15.1 miles
- Derwent Park Stadium 15.3 miles