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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Broomley like this:
BROOMLEY, or Bromley, a township in Bywell-St. Peter parish, Northumberland; on the Newcastle and Carlisle railway, 4½ miles SE of Corbridge. Acres, 3,459. Pop., 478. Houses, 85.
Broomley is now part of NORTHUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTHUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Broomley itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Broomley in Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8851
Date accessed: 10th April 2026
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