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Broomley


Broomley is a village in Northumberland, which is part of Stocksfield Civil Parish. Historically, Broomley and the surrounding area was a township in the ancient parish of Bywell St. Peter

BROOMLEY, a township, in the parish of Bywell St. Peter, union of Hexham, E. division of Tindale ward, S. division of Northumberland, 7¾ miles (E.S E.) from Hexham; containing 314 inhabitants. This place is situated on the Hexham road, to the south of the river Tyne, about one mile south-by-west from Bywell. Old Ridley lies a short distance to the south-east, and a little further in the same direction is New Ridley, a small village surrounded by several farms.

Extract from: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships..... 7th Edition, by Samuel Lewis, London, 1848.

Northumberland Stocksfield Civil Parish Bywell St Peter's Parish, 1848 Map and Aerial View
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Broomley

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Broomley Village

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Broomley

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Broomley Village

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Western end of Broomley village

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Broomley Village from the West End

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Broomley

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Broomley

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Farmland near Broomley Fell

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Barn at Pasture House Farm

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Young wheat by Broomleyhope Wood

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