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Great Broughton Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West

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Place	Great Broughton
Traditional County	Cumbria
Unitary Authority	Cumberland
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.668267
Longitude	-3.436097
Place Type	Village

About Great Broughton

Great Broughton preserves the quiet, enduring character of a Cumbrian landscape shaped by long centuries of agricultural labour and coal-winning heritage. It lies 2.9 miles west of Cockermouth (from Cockermouth: bearing 276°T, OS grid NY 074 313), and is situated south-south-west of Little Broughton village. The morning light often catches the limestone walls of the older cottages, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the solid, honest masonry of the place. To the east, the tranquil surface of the Boat Hole reflects the changing moods of the sky, providing a mirror for the clouds as they drift toward the higher ridges. The terrain rises steadily toward the crest of Caldron Hill, where the air grows thin and carries the sharp scent of damp earth and gorse. Great Broughton maintains a distinct personality, defined by its position between the rolling fells and the industrial memory of its former collieries. Residents walk paths that have been worn smooth by generations, connecting the stone-built rows to the wider expanse of the surrounding fields. The wind here carries a persistent, restless energy, moving across the open country with an authority that commands respect from those who dwell beneath it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Boat Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 095° E
Caldron Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 103° ESE
Caldron Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 098° E
Broughton Beck (River) — 1.2 mi, 071° ENE
Chapels Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 190° S
Carr Beck (River) — 1.3 mi, 021° NNE
Copeland Gill (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 265° W
Lakeland Shepherd Monument (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 098° E
Roman Forts At Papcastle And Part Of The Vicus (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 086° E · 3 ha
Romano-British Farmstead In Fitz Woods (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 103° ESE
John Dalton's Birthplace (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 147° SSE
Little Clifton Open Heap Coke Producing Bases And Associated Slag Heap, 220M North Of Oldfield Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 202° SSW
Fletcher Christian Birthplace (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 128° SE
Wordworth House (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 097° E
Flimby Great Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 302° WNW
Mayo (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 096° E
Amy's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 201° SSW
Harris Park (Park) — 3.0 mi, 103° ESE
JB Banks Ironmongers (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 095° E
Cockermouth Castle (Castle) — 3.0 mi, 094° E
The Kirkgate Centre (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 096° E
Dinosaur Lamppost (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 097° E
The Green (Park) — 4.0 mi, 345° NNW
Fleming Square (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 324° NW
Maryport Maritime Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 321° NW
Maryport Harbour Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.2 mi, 319° NW · 4 ha
Risehow Scar (Wetland) — 4.2 mi, 311° NW
Workington Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 241° WSW · 108 ha
Old Reservoir (Historic Ruins) — 4.2 mi, 253° WSW
Senhouse Roman Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 327° NNW

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