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Broom, South Yorkshire

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Population
  
900

Metropolitan borough
  
Rotherham

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Dialling code
  
01709

OS grid reference
  
SK444915

Country
  
England

Metropolitan county
  
South Yorkshire

Broom, South Yorkshire

Region
  
Yorkshire and the Humber

Weather
  
9°C, Wind S at 16 km/h, 62% Humidity

Broom (historically sometimes spelled "Broome") is a village in South Yorkshire, England and is located in the former parish of Whiston about 1 mile (2 km) southeast of Rotherham. Broom sits on top of a former Roman fortification and was the site of a Saxon trading town. The village currently has a population of 900. The town supports three pubs, a football club, Broom United, and numerous other small businesses.

References

Broom, South Yorkshire Wikipedia