Broughton, Cumbria

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Broughton
Broughton, Cumbria (Cumbria)
Broughton, Cumbria

Broughton shown within Cumbria
Population 1,727
OS grid reference NY075315
District Allerdale
Shire county Cumbria
Region North West
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town COCKERMOUTH
Postcode district CA13
Dialling code 01900
Police Cumbria
Fire Cumbria
Ambulance North West
European Parliament North West England
UK Parliament Workington
List of places: UKEnglandCumbria

Coordinates: 54°40′N 3°26′W / 54.67, -3.44

Broughton is a civil parish in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, England, consisting of Great Broughton and Little Broughton on the River Derwent, about 6 miles east of Workington. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,727.