Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Broughton

Broughton, par. and township, N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles SW. of Skipton -- par., 4148 ac., pop. 259; township, 2401 ac., pop. 177; P.O.; contains Broughton Hall.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Broughton AP/CP       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Broughton

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