Broughton East

Broughton East is a civil parish in the Unitary Authority of , England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 173, increasing at the 2011 census to 196.
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  • Type: Locality with 217 residents
  • Description: civil parish in South Lakeland, Cumbria, England
  • Also known as: “Broughton East (civil parish), Cumbria” and “Broughton East, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grange-over-Sands railway station and St Peter’s Church.

Railway station
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Grange-over-Sands is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between and . The station, situated 15+1⁄2 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the town of in .

Church
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St Peter's Church is in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Sports venue
is a small national hunt racecourse in the village of , now in the ceremonial county of , historically in Lancashire. Until 1969, the two day Whitsun meeting was Cartmel's only fixture, when an August Bank Holiday Monday meeting was introduced.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grange-over-Sands and Cartmel.

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is also called the "Lakeland Riviera", since the influence of the Gulf Stream gives it an exceptionally mild climate. It was historically in Lancashire, but re-assigned to in 1974.

Village
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is a village in , in the ceremonial county of , England, 2+1⁄4 miles northwest of and close to the River Eea.

Village
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- traditionally in Cartmel - is a village in the south of . It lies on the north-eastern side of , England. It is located in the historic county of .

Broughton East

Latitude
54.2162° or 54° 12′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.9324° or 2° 55′ 57″ west
Population
217
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Open location code
9C6V6389+F2
Geo­Names ID
7298096
Wiki­data ID
Q2167180
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Broughton East” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Broughton East”
  • Chinese: “Broughton East”
  • Dutch: “Broughton East”
  • French: “Broughton East”
  • Irish: “Broughton East”
  • Japanese: “ブロートンイースト”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Broughton East”
  • Polish: “Broughton East”
  • Swedish: “Broughton East”
  • Turkish: “Broughton East”
  • “Broughton East”

Localities in the Area

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