Broughton North Yorkshire Map

About Broughton

Broughton rests in the verdant embrace of North Yorkshire, a quiet testament to rural continuity. It lies 4.9 km west of Skipton (from Skipton: bearing 263°T, OS grid SD 940 510), and is situated east of East Marton village. The landscape around Broughton, gently moulded by ancient watercourses, often catches a soft, diffused light, lending a certain contemplative quality to the fields. The village itself, with its pale stone houses, seems to absorb this diffused illumination, a quiet presence against the broader sweep of the Aire Valley. Evidence of its agricultural past still whispers in the surrounding farmland, where hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, trace the enduring lines of property and tradition. A palpable sense of calm pervades Broughton, a gentle stillness that seems to resonate with the slow, steady growth of the trees that edge its lanes.

About This Broughton Map Page

Explore Broughton, North Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.955093, -2.092799. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.