Broughton in Furness, Cumbria

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Broughton in Furness is a town in Cumbria

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Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Broughton in Furness within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Broughton in Furness in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Broughton-in-Furness (Broughton West), market town and ry. sta., N. Lancashire, 9 miles NW. of Ulverston and 273 miles NW. of London; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Wednesday. B. is situated at head of estuary of Duddon, which divides Lancashire from Cumberland, among slate, iron, and copper mines. In vicinity is Broughton Tower, with superb view.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Broughton, West, township with ry. sta., Kirkby Ireleth par., N. Lancashire, on river Duddon, 9 miles NW. of Ulverston, 6964 ac. and 334 water, pop. 1171. See BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS.

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