Broome, Shropshire

Broome (/brm/) (historically: Broom) is a small village in south Shropshire, England.

Broome
The Engine and Tender public house at Broome, in 2011
Broome
Location within Shropshire
OS grid referenceSO399809
Civil parish
Unitary authority
  • Shropshire
Ceremonial county
  • Shropshire
Region
  • West Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCRAVEN ARMS
Postcode districtSY7
Dialling code01588
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
  • Ludlow

It has a railway station on the Heart of Wales Line, and is near to Aston on Clun, Clungunford and the small market town of Craven Arms. There is a pub — the Engine and Tender — currently closed. The River Clun flows nearby.

It is part of the civil parish of Hopesay.

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