Living in Brough
Nestled in the picturesque Westmorland and Furness, Brough is a charming village that exudes a unique blend of historical significance and rural beauty. Originally a Roman settlement, Brough boasts remnants of its rich past, including the impressive Brough Castle, which stands as a testament to its medieval heritage. The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, offering residents breathtaking views and access to the natural beauty that characterizes this part of England.
Economically, Brough is primarily a residential area with a tight-knit community that values its rural lifestyle. The local economy is supported by small businesses and agricultural ventures, reflecting the traditional English village ethos. The low crime rate and low flood risk make Brough an attractive option for families and individuals seeking a peaceful place to call home.
100% below national average
A safe and secure environment for residents.
Low
Minimal risk, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners.
£295,000
Reflects the village's desirability and rural charm.
Approx. 350 residents
A small, close-knit village fostering community connections.
Property market in Brough
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 288 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Brough
Pub with £10k guide price among retail spaces and land heading to auction
Nine commercial properties and plots of land across Cumbria are about to go up for auction.
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A round-up of planning and development stories across Cumbria this week
A town centre regeneration programme, heritage building restoration plans and new housing-related developments are among the latest…
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In pictures: Carlisle United fans at the Wealdstone game!
GALLERY: Carlisle United were backed by 438 travelling supporters at the 1-1 draw with Wealdstone on Friday night - check out our fan…
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