Broughton

Broughton is a village and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, around six miles north of Huntingdon. Broughton is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.

Places of Interest

Highlights include RAF Wyton and Church of St John the Baptist.

RAF Wyton

Military installation

Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Royal Air Force Wyton or more simply RAF Wyton is a Royal Air Force station near St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England. The airfield was decommissioned and, in 2018, reused as commercial car storing facility.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Chris Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St John the Baptist is situated 2 miles north of Broughton.

Three Horseshoes Public House

Pub

Photo: Chris Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Three Horseshoes Public House is situated 2 miles north of Broughton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huntingdon and Warboys.

Huntingdon

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Huntingdon is a sleepy historic town in Cambridgeshire, England, on the banks of the River Ouse, best known as the birthplace of English Civil War leader Oliver Cromwell.

Warboys

Village

Photo: Chris Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Warboys is a large village and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, 7 miles north-east of Huntingdon. Warboys is situated 2½ miles northeast of Broughton.

Wyton on the Hill

Village

Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wyton on the Hill is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Wyton on the Hill lies approximately 3 miles north-east of Huntingdon and 1 mile north of Houghton. Wyton on the Hill is situated 2½ miles south of Broughton.

Broughton

Type: Locality
Location: Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.3805° or 52° 22′ 50″ north

Longitude

-0.1314° or 0° 7′ 53″ west

Elevation

89 feet (27 metres)

Open location code

9C4X9VJ9+5C

GeoNames ID

7299842

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