Where is Broughton?
Broughton is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, one mile north of the town of Fulwood, four miles north of the major city of Preston, 149 miles south of Edinburgh, 162 miles north of Cardiff, and 192 miles north-west of London. Broughton falls within the district council of Preston, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR3 postcode district. The post town for Broughton is Preston.
Broughton on a map
Which county is Broughton in?
Broughton is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
| Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Lancashire |
| Administrative County | Lancashire |
Where is Broughton in Lancashire?
Broughton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
What is the postcode for Broughton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Broughton is PR3 5DL.
Where is Broughton in PR3?
Broughton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PR3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PR3 postcode district.
What is the post town for Broughton?
The post town for Broughton is Preston. Broughton is in the PR3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Preston.
What is the latitude and longitude of Broughton?
The centre of Broughton is located at position 53.80996° latitude and -2.72354° longitude.
| Latitude | 53.80996° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.72354° |
What is the easting and northing of Broughton?
The centre of Broughton is located at the grid reference easting 352453 and northing 435096 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 352453 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 435096 |
What are the nearest towns to Broughton?
Position of Broughton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Broughton to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Broughton?
Position of Broughton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Broughton to the centre of the city.
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