Broughton

Broughton is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. The village is on the A59 road approximately 3 miles west of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gargrave railway station and All Saints’ Church, Broughton.

Railway station
Gargrave is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between and via . The station, situated 30 miles north-west of Leeds, serves the village of in .

Church
All Saints' Church is the parish church of , a village in , in England. No church in Broughton is recorded in the Domesday Book, the first reference to one being in 1120.

Church
St Andrew's Church is the parish church of , a village in , 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.

is a market town in , 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 , so it's a popular day-trip destination.

Village
is a small village and civil parish in the county of , England, and situated just over 1.5 miles south-west from the market town of . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Broughton.

Town
is a town and civil parish within the Borough of Pendle, , England. Although within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of , has been administered by Lancashire County Council since 1974 and regularly celebrates its Yorkshire roots. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Broughton.

Broughton

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
Geo­Names ID
7298845
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