Broughton
Broughton is a locality in Preston District, Lancashire, England. Broughton is situated nearby to the locality Pudding Pie Nook, as well as near Haighton Top.Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Broughton and Fulwood Library.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Broughton
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's Church is in Church Lane, Broughton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Preston College
College
Preston College is a further education in the city of Preston, Lancashire, England. The college originally opened as W. R. Tuson College in September 1974 and was renamed Preston College on 1 September 1989.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston and Goosnargh.
Preston
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.
Goosnargh
Village
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Goosnargh is a village and civil parish in the City of Preston district of Lancashire, England. The village lies between Broughton and Longridge, and mostly lies in the civil parish of Whittingham, although the ancient centre lies in the civil parish of Goosnargh.
Catforth
Village
Catforth is a village in the English civil parish of Woodplumpton and the City of Preston district, in Lancashire, England. There is a village hall and the now-closed pub, The Running Pump, is situated on Catforth Road, which is the village's main road. Catforth is situated 3½ miles west of Broughton.
Broughton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.8093° or 53° 48′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.7062° or 2° 42′ 22″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C5VR75V+PGGeoNames ID
7295368
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