Broughton-in-Amounderness

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Broughton-in-Amounderness
Civil parish
Status: Parish
Population:
Administration
Primary council: Preston
County: Lancashire
Region: North West England
Politics

Broughton-in-Amounderness is a civil parish in Preston, Lancashire.

The village of Broughton is to the north of the M55 motorway interchange near the Fulwood district of Preston. Broughton and neighbouring Haighton are parts of the rural enclaves bordering the Ribble Valley.

The Broughton parish is within the Preston Rural North ward of Preston city council, and the Preston Rural division of Lancashire County council.

The hundred of Amounderness included Bispham, Blackpool, Broughton, Chipping, Cockerham, Garstang, Kirkham, Knott End-on-Sea, Mitton, Pilling, Preesall, Poulton-le-Fylde, Preston, and Ribchester.

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