Brough () may mean or refer to an ''area'', ''enclosure'', ''round tower'' or ''outer wall of a feudal castle''.
Places
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Brough, Cumbria
Brough (), sometimes known as Brough under Stainmore, is a village and civil parish in the Eden, Cumbria, Eden district of Cumbria, England, on the western fringe of the Pennines near Stainmore. The village is on the A66 road, A66 trans-Pennine ...
, a village in Cumbria
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Brough Castle
Brough Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Brough, Cumbria, England. The castle was built by William Rufus around 1092 within the old Roman fort of ''Verterae'' to protect a key route through the Pennine Mountains. The initial motte ...
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Brough-on-Noe
Brough and Shatton is a civil parish in Hope Valley in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. It is named for the two hamlets of Brough-on-Noe and Shatton. Brough is about 2 km, or just over 1 mile, west (upstream) of Shatton; bo ...
, a hamlet in Derbyshire
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Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire
Brough ( , locally ) is a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Elloughton-cum-Brough with the neighbouring village of Elloughton. Brough is situated on the northern bank of the Humber Estuary, appro ...
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Brough Aerodrome
Brough Aerodrome was a private use aerodrome located at Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is now disused with the last known flight out of the airfield occurring in 2011. The airfield closed in 2013. It is planned that the site ...
, an aerodrome and former motor racing circuit nearby
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Brough with St Giles
Brough with St Giles is a village and a civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. The civil parish also includes the settlements of Catterick Bridge and Walkerville, and Catterick Racecourse and the site of the R ...
, a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire
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Brough Hall Brough () may mean or refer to an ''area'', ''enclosure'', ''round tower'' or ''outer wall of a feudal castle''.
Places England
* Brough, Cumbria, a village in Cumbria
**Brough Castle
*Brough-on-Noe, a hamlet in Derbyshire
*Brough, East Riding o ...
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Brough, Nottinghamshire
Brough is a hamlet in Nottinghamshire, England.
Location
It is located in the Newark and Sherwood District, 5 miles (8 km) to the north of Newark-on-Trent, on the A46 Fosse Way. Its population is included in the adjacent civil parish of Colli ...
, a village on the Fosse Way
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Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough ( ) is a town on the southern bank of the River Tees in North Yorkshire, England. It is near the North York Moors national park. It is the namesake and main town of its local borough council area.
Until the early 1800s, the a ...
, a town in North Yorkshire
Scotland
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Brough, Caithness, near Dunnet Head
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Brough, Shetland
Brough is a settlement in western Whalsay in the parish of Nesting in the Shetland islands of Scotland. It lies to the southwest of Challister, northeast of New Park, and north of Tripwell. To the north is Kirk Ness, and Whalsay Parish Ch ...
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Brough, Yell, Shetland
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Brough of Birsay
The Brough of Birsay is an uninhabited tidal island off the north-west coast of The Mainland of Orkney, Scotland, in the parish of Birsay. It is located around 13 miles north of Stromness and features the remains of Pictish and Norse settlem ...
, a tidal island and lighthouse, Orkney Islands
Other uses
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Brough (surname) Brough is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Alan Brough (born 1967), New Zealand-born actor, television and radio host and comedian based in Australia
*Albert Brough (1895–1972), British rugby league and association football pl ...
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Brough Motorcycles
Brough Motorcycles were made by William E. Brough in Nottingham, England, from 1902 to 192 after some earlier experimentation with motorised tricycles. The Brough Superior company was a separate company created by his son, George Brough.
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, made in England from 1908 to 1926
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Brough Superior
Brough Superior ( ) motorcycles, sidecars, and motor cars were made by George Brough in his Brough Superior works on Haydn Road in Nottingham, England, from 1919 to 1940. The motorcycles were dubbed the "Rolls-Royce of Motorcycles" by H. D. ...
, a brand of English motorcycles and automobiles were made from 1919 to 1940
See also
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Broch (disambiguation)
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