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 3LY, CA7 0BS, CA7 0DE, CA7 0DF, CA7 3SN, CA7 3LZ, CA7 0DG, CA7 3NE, CA7 0BX … 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
- Armathwaite Hall Hotel 4 8.6 miles
- Woodlands Country House 3 5.6 miles
- The Golf Hotel 3 6.3 miles
- Lake District Castle Inn Hotel & Spa 4 8.6 miles
- Embleton Spa Hotel 4 9.5 miles
- Overwater Hall 3 8.2 miles
- The Old Mill Inn 3 8.8 miles
- The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group 4 9.6 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