Broughton

/bɹɔːtən/name
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1

A suburb and civil parish (served by Broughton and Milton Keynes Parish Council) in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8939).

2

A hamlet in Broughton Hamlet parish, Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP8413).

3

A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2877).

4

A civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough, which includes Great Broughton and Little Broughton.

5

An area in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, comprising Broughton Park, Higher Broughton and Lower Broughton.

6

A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3032).

7

A village and civil parish in the city of Preston, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5235).

8

A small town and civil parish with a town council in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9609).

9

A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Kettering borough (OS grid ref SP8375).

10

A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD9451).

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