Broomley
Broomley is a village in the civil parish of Stocksfield, in Northumberland, England.
Broomley is a village in the civil parish of Stocksfield, in Northumberland, England. It is situated between Hexham and Newcastle upon Tyne, to the south of the River Tyne. "Broomley School" is located not in Broomley, but in the neighbouring village of Stocksfield. Until 11 January 2019 Stocksfield parish was officially called "Broomley and Stocksfield", and until 1 April 1955 it was called just "Broomley".
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Worth seeing in and around Broomley
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Bywell Castle
Bywell Castle is situated in the village of Bywell overlooking the River Tyne, four miles east of Corbridge, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
1.9 km · Grade I listed castle in Bywell, Northumberland, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Bywell Hall
Bywell Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country house situated on the north bank of the River Tyne at Bywell, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
1.5 km · country house in Northumbria, UK · Wikipedia - 03Bywell Bridge
Bywell Bridge is a 19th-century stone bridge across the River Tyne. It is a Grade II listed building.
2.2 km · Grade II listed bridge in Northumberland, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St Andrew's Church, Bywell
St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Bywell, Northumberland, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.6 km · Grade I listed church in Bywell, Northumberland, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Broomley
- Airports
- Newcastle (NCL), 20 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 121 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 144 km
- Stations
- Riding Mill railway station, 2 km · Stocksfield railway station, 2.1 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Broomley129 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £15–20
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Broomley143 km · quickest by road, 3h · £15–21
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Broomley163 km · quickest by road, 3h 41m · £21–28
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Broomley
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Broomley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThe Shields Ferry crosses the mouth of the Tyne between South Shields and North Shields every 30 mins, a seven-minute ride.
- Get aroundFoot passengers and bikes only; both ferry piers are served by the Metro.
- Get aroundThe Tees Transporter Bridge is a weird contraption: it's a gondola slung beneath a slender metal bridge that carries vehicles and others across the river between Middlesbrough (south bank) and Port Clarence, Stockton (north bank).
From Wikivoyage: North East England, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.
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If you know how people move in Broomley – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Broomley
Broomley is 22 km from Newcastle upon Tyne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Bywellvillage and civil parish in Northumberland, England, UK1.4 km
- Healeyvillage and civil parish in Northumberland, UK2.9 km
- Broomhaugh and Ridingcivil parish in Northumberland, England2.3 km
- Stocksfieldcivil parish in Northumberland, England2.2 km
- Broomhaughvillage in Northumberland, England, UK2.3 km
- Riding Millvillage in Northumberland, United Kingdom2.3 km