Broughton
Broughton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village is on the A59 road approximately 3 miles west of Skipton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gargrave railway station and All Saints’ Church, Broughton.
Gargrave railway station
Railway station
Gargrave is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 30 miles north-west of Leeds, serves the village of Gargrave in North Yorkshire.
All Saints’ Church, Broughton
Church
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Broughton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. No church in Broughton is recorded in the Domesday Book, the first reference to one being in 1120.
St Andrew’s Church, Gargrave
Church
St Andrew's Church is the parish church of Gargrave, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was probably originally built in the 16th century, from which period the tower survives.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skipton and Carleton-in-Craven.
Skipton
Skipton is a market town in North Yorkshire, with a population of 15,000 in 2021. It has a sturdy castle and scenic canal; it's within a short travel time of the Leeds-Bradford conurbation and is on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales, so it's a popular day-trip destination.Carleton-in-Craven
Village
Carleton-in-Craven is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, and situated just over 1.5 miles south-west from the market town of Skipton. Carleton-in-Craven is situated 2½ miles southeast of Broughton.
Earby
Town
Earby is a town and civil parish within the Borough of Pendle, Lancashire, England. Although within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire, Earby has been administered by Lancashire County Council since 1974 and regularly celebrates its Yorkshire roots. Earby is situated 3½ miles southwest of Broughton.
Broughton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.961° or 53° 57′ 40″ north
Longitude
-2.096° or 2° 5′ 45″ west
Elevation
456 feet (139 metres)
Open location code
9C5VXW63+9J
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