Area Info for Broughton (Cumbria)

Overview of Broughton, Cumbria

Broughton is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, in the north-west of England. It is situated within the district of Allerdale and is known for its rural charm and scenic surroundings. The village is part of the historic region of Cumberland and offers a peaceful environment typical of the Cumbrian countryside.

Location and Accessibility

Broughton is positioned near the Lake District National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the area. It is accessible via local roads connecting to larger towns such as Cockermouth and Keswick. The nearest railway station is in Cockermouth, providing links to major cities and other parts of the UK.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small, close-knit community with a few local amenities, including a pub and some local shops. The surrounding area is predominantly rural, with farms and open fields. Broughton is ideal for visitors seeking tranquillity and outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the countryside.

Historical and Cultural Significance

While Broughton itself is primarily a rural settlement, the wider region of Cumbria is rich in history and cultural heritage. Nearby attractions include historic houses, churches, and sites related to the Lake District's literary and artistic associations.

Natural Environment

The landscape around Broughton features rolling hills, lush greenery, and scenic views typical of Cumbria. Its proximity to natural parks and reserves makes it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Broughton Primary School0.09 miles
Moor Road, Great Broughton, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0YT
St Bridget's CofE School0.78 miles
Brigham, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0TU
Broughton Moor Primary School1.80 miles
Broughton Moor, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7RZ
Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School2.22 miles
Dovenby, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0PG
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School2.26 miles
William Street, Great Clifton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1WA
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School2.73 miles
Mountain View, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0DG
Fairfield Primary School2.82 miles
Gallowbarrow, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0DX
Dearham Primary School2.87 miles
Dearham, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7HR
Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy3.06 miles
Eaglesfield, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QY
Ellenborough and Ewanrigg Infant School3.37 miles
Victory Crescent, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7NE
Cockermouth School3.38 miles
Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HF
All Saints' CofE School3.38 miles
Slatefell Drive, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9BH
Ewanrigg Junior School3.42 miles
Ennerdale Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8HN
Our Lady and St Patrick's, Catholic Primary3.42 miles
Ennerdale Road, Ewanrigg, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8HN
Netherton Infant School3.52 miles
Rydal Avenue, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 7LT
Seaton Academy3.54 miles
High Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1NP
Health
Clinic
Lakeland Dialysis Ltd HQ2.70 miles
Unit 7E, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Cumbria Medical Services (Cockermouth)2.70 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Cumbria Medical Services Limited2.70 miles
1A, Lakeland Business Park, Lamplugh Rd, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
Derwent House2.71 miles
Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0HZ
Cockermouth Hospital & Health Centre3.08 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Assertive Outreach Workington4.83 miles
76 John Street,, Workington, CA14 3BT
Oxford Street (Mental Health Clinics)4.94 miles
20 Oxford Street,, Workington, CA14 2AJ
Workington Older Peoples Service Cmht4.97 miles
Lillyhall Business Ctr Unit 20-22, Jubilee Road, Workington, CA14 4HA
Spire Workington Clinic5.00 miles
Park Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RN
The Elms5.04 miles
Infirmary Road, Workington, CA14 2UG
Park Lane (Mental Health Clinics)5.06 miles
Community Mental Health Centre, Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RR
Thirlmere Suite5.79 miles
Thirlmere Building, 50 Lakes Road, Derwent Howe Industrial Estate, Workington, CA14 3YP
Flatt Walks (Mental Health Clinics)10.56 miles
Flatt Walks Health Centre, 3 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, CA28 7QE
Yewdale Ward10.93 miles
West Cumberland Hospital, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Copeland Unit10.93 miles
West Cumberland Hospital, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Keswick Minor Injury Unit12.61 miles
Mary Hewetson Community Hospital, Crosthwaite Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5PH
GP
Castlegate Surgery3.08 miles
Cockermouth Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Derwent Surgery3.08 miles
Cockermouth Community Hospital and Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Maryport Group practice3.44 miles
Alneburgh House, Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8EL
Beechwood Group Practice4.80 miles
57 John Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3FT
Orchard House Surgery4.88 miles
Ann Burrow Thomas Health Centre, South William Street, Workington, CA14 2EW
James Street Group Practice4.91 miles
James Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2DL
Oxford Street Surgery4.94 miles
20 Oxford Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2AJ
Solway Health Services5.00 miles
Park Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RW
Hinnings Road Surgery6.68 miles
Hinnings Road, Distington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5UR
Aspatria Medical Group7.46 miles
West Street Health Centre, West Street, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3HH
Fellview Healthcare Ltd9.15 miles
Griffin Close Surgery, Griffin Close, Frizington, Cumbria, CA26 3SH
Catherine Street Surgery10.40 miles
3 Catherine Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7PD
Whitehaven Medical Centre10.48 miles
Catherine Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, Whitehaven, CA28 7PA
Queen Street Medical Practice10.52 miles
Richard Benedict House, 149 Queen Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7BA
Lowther Medical Centre10.54 miles
1 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7RG
Fellview Healthcare Ltd10.56 miles
Flatt Walks Surgery, 3 Castle Meadows, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7QE
Hospital
Cockermouth Community Hospital3.08 miles
Isel Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9HT
Victoria Cottage Hospital3.48 miles
Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, CA15 8EJ
Workington Community Hospital5.00 miles
Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RW
West Cumberland Hospital10.93 miles
Homewood, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8JG
Wigton Community Hospital15.29 miles
Cross Lane, Wigton, CA7 9DD
Cumberland Infirmary24.68 miles
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HY
Millom Hospital32.60 miles
Lapstone Road, Millom, LA18 4BY
Brampton War Memorial Hospital33.77 miles
Tree Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1TX
Furness General Hospital37.99 miles
Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LF
Pharmacy
Boots2.83 miles
56-58 Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9LU
J W W Allison and Sons Ltd2.92 miles
31 Main Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9LE
Castlegate Pharmacy3.08 miles
Cockermouth Community Hospital and Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HT
Alneburgh Pharmacy Ltd3.44 miles
Alneburgh House, Ewanrigg Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8EL
Seaton Pharmacy3.63 miles
91 Main Road, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1JE
H S Dobie Chemists Ltd3.86 miles
29 Curzon Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6LN
Norman Af3.96 miles
55 Senhouse Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6BL
Boots4.79 miles
27-31 Murray Road, Workington, CA14 2AB
Asda Pharmacy4.80 miles
Dunmail Park Shopping Ctr, Maryport Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1NQ
Whelan Fc Chemist Ltd4.83 miles
70-74 John Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3BT
Sandham Jh4.91 miles
64-66 Harrington Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3EF
W Gourlay4.96 miles
25-27 Oxford Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2AL
Tuschem Ltd5.00 miles
Workington Community Hosp, Park Lane, Workington, CA14 2RW
Moorclose Pharmacy5.44 miles
Unit 6,Moorclose Rd/About, 138 westfield drive, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3RW
Harrington Pharmacy6.46 miles
25 Church Road, Harrington, Workington, CA14 5QA
Boots7.46 miles
West Street Health Centre, West Street, Aspatria, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 3HH
Leisure
Park
WORKINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)4.24 miles
SANDYBECK MEADOW4.69 miles
SIDDICK POND4.71 miles
MOORCLOSE COMMUNITY GREEN5.47 miles
HARRINGTON RESERVOIR5.89 miles
MOSSBAY6.09 miles
HIGH LEYS8.35 miles
WHINLATTER FOREST PARK8.89 miles
BASSENTHWAITE LAKE9.27 miles
LONGLAND LAKE12.20 miles
THORNHILL MOSS & MEADOWS12.24 miles
ST BEES HEAD13.19 miles
PHOENIX15.04 miles
SOUTH SOLWAY MOSSES15.89 miles
HALLSENNA MOOR19.24 miles
LAKE DISTRICT19.90 miles
Shop
Groceries
ALDI Low Road2.45 miles
Cockermouth, CA13 0HH
SPAR Oakhurst2.70 miles
Euro Oakhurst, Lamplugh Road, Cumbria, CA13 0QT
SPAR Dearham2.72 miles
Spar Store, Essex Grange, Cumbria, CA15 7EE
Dearham Village Store2.76 miles
Central Road Dearham Cumbria CA15 7HG
Sainsbury's Cockermouth2.88 miles
Station Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9RS
Co-op Cockermouth2.89 miles
Cockermouth, CA13 9QW
Ellenborough Mini Market3.25 miles
Church Terrace, Maryport Cumbria CA15 7PT
Slatefell Stores3.31 miles
Windmill Lane, Cockermouth Cumbria CA13 9AP
Mitchells Food & Wine3.32 miles
10, The Arches, Maryport Cumbria CA15 8HF
M & S Stores3.49 miles
Wedgewood Road, Flimby Maryport Cumbria CA15 8QU
Poundsaver Ltd3.53 miles
Hunters Drive, Seaton Workington Cumbria CA14 1QJ
SPAR Main Road3.63 miles
Main Road, Cumbria, CA14 1HX
Nisa Local3.63 miles
Main Rd, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1HX
SPAR Stainburn3.66 miles
Middlemoor Filling Station, Stainburn Road, Cumbria, CA14 1ST
SPAR Maryport3.82 miles
Solway Garage, Curzon Street, Cumbria, CA15 6LW
Co-op Maryport3.83 miles
Maryport, CA15 6DA
Transport
Bus Stop
Primary School (SE)0.12 miles
Primary School (NW)0.12 miles
Post Office (E)0.12 miles
Post Office (W)0.13 miles
The Punch Bowl (SW)0.13 miles
Ghyll Bank (E)0.17 miles
Grange Avenue (N)0.17 miles
Kirklea (S)0.19 miles
Top of Main Street (S)0.25 miles
South Terrace (SE)0.31 miles
South Terrace (NW)0.33 miles
Little Brow (W)0.35 miles
Caldron Hill (NW)0.57 miles
Caldron Hill (S)0.59 miles
Stoneybeck (E)0.73 miles
Derwent View (W)0.76 miles
Ferry Port
Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing12.33 miles
Hawes End Derwentwater Ferry Landing12.61 miles
Low Brandelhow Derwentwater Ferry Landing12.88 miles
Keswick Ferry Landing12.89 miles
High Brandelhow Ferry Landing13.14 miles
Ashness Gate Derwentwater Ferry Landing13.84 miles
Lodore Falls Derwentwater Ferry Landing13.99 miles
Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing21.52 miles
Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing23.90 miles
Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing24.67 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing25.66 miles
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing25.67 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing25.75 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing25.83 miles
Brantwood (Coniston) Ferry Landing26.55 miles
Torver (Coniston) Ferry Landing26.59 miles
Railway Station
Flimby Rail Station3.66 miles
Maryport Rail Station3.68 miles
Workington Rail Station5.21 miles
Harrington Rail Station6.50 miles
Aspatria Rail Station7.40 miles
Parton Rail Station9.01 miles
Whitehaven Rail Station10.11 miles
Corkickle Rail Station10.64 miles
St Bees Rail Station13.76 miles
Wigton Rail Station15.42 miles
Nethertown Rail Station15.66 miles
Braystones Rail Station16.50 miles
Sellafield Rail Station17.77 miles
Seascale Rail Station19.05 miles
Drigg Rail Station20.26 miles
Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station21.57 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CA13 0L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment294
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
3, CAROLEDONS WAY
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0ZS		£635,000
2025-07-17
detached
freehold
12, GRANGE AVENUE
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0NE		£115,000
2025-04-04
terraced
freehold
BLUE DAWN
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0XU		£350,000
2025-02-14
detached
freehold
105, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LE		£128,500
2025-03-17
terraced
freehold
38, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LF		£138,000
2025-03-17
semidetached
freehold
60, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LF		£263,000
2025-01-20
detached
freehold
107, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LE		£145,000
2025-01-06
terraced
freehold
Sold 2022-10-11   £132,000
175, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0JL		£260,000
2024-12-13
detached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0XZ		£255,000
2024-11-21
detached
freehold
86, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LF		£173,500
2024-08-28
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-08-19   £167,500
53, GHYLL BANK
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LN		£155,000
2024-09-12
semidetached
freehold
113, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LE		£132,000
2024-08-19
semidetached
freehold
20, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LF		£175,000
2024-06-13
terraced
freehold
72, GHYLL BANK
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LW		£172,000
2024-06-11
semidetached
freehold
76, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LF		£259,950
2024-04-17
detached
freehold
177, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0JL		£248,000
2024-03-27
detached
freehold
95, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LE		£190,000
2024-01-03
semidetached
freehold
10, GRANGE AVENUE
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0NE		£130,000
2023-12-20
terraced
freehold
21, KIRKLEA
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0NB		£185,000
2023-11-15
semidetached
freehold
FLETCHER HOUSE, 1, THE ENTRANCE
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0XX		£230,000
2023-11-06
semidetached
freehold
GLEN COTTAGE
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0YA		£110,000
2023-11-02
semidetached
freehold
29, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LE		£200,000
2023-10-23
detached
freehold
PEAR TREE BARN
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0XZ		£175,000
2023-09-06
detached
freehold
35, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LE		£245,000
2023-08-30
detached
freehold
46, GHYLL BANK
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LN		£195,000
2023-08-07
semidetached
freehold
64, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LF		£175,000
2023-04-19
semidetached
freehold
38, GHYLL BANK
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LW		£121,000
2023-03-17
semidetached
freehold
1, ALICE LANE
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0YB		£162,500
2023-02-17
terraced
freehold
49, KIRKLEA
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LU		£165,000
2023-02-13
terraced
freehold
77, GHYLL BANK
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LW		£117,500
2023-02-01
terraced
freehold
80, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0LF		£215,000
2022-12-13
detached
freehold
58, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LF		£225,000
2022-11-25
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-03-31   £210,000
4, LISTERS COTTAGES
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0XY		£185,000
2022-11-04
terraced
freehold
11, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LE		£145,000
2022-09-20
semidetached
freehold
139, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0JL		£110,000
2022-08-26
semidetached
freehold
183, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0JL		£165,000
2022-08-24
semidetached
freehold
27, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LE		£199,500
2022-07-29
detached
freehold
10, KIRKLEA
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0NB		£166,800
2022-07-22
semidetached
freehold
4, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LF		£152,050
2022-07-04
semidetached
freehold
38, KIRKLEA
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LZ		£151,000
2022-07-04
semidetached
freehold
61, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LE		£162,500
2022-07-01
detached
freehold
75, GHYLL BANK
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LW		£164,500
2022-07-01
semidetached
freehold
2, CAROLEDONS WAY
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBERLAND
CA13 0ZS		£475,000
2022-05-06
detached
freehold
181, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0JL		£265,000
2022-04-12
detached
freehold
54, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LF		£159,950
2022-03-31
semidetached
freehold
68, CHURCH MEADOWS
GREAT BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LF		£242,000
2022-02-25
detached
freehold
22, GHYLL BANK
LITTLE BROUGHTON
COCKERMOUTH
CUMBRIA
CA13 0LL		£115,000
2022-02-04
semidetached
freehold
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