Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Broughton, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Broughton map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Broughton, Shropshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Broughton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.521737 |
| Longitude | -2.288395 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Broughton emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, unyielding character of the West Midlands countryside. It lies 5.4 miles west-north-west of Kingswinford (from Kingswinford: bearing 288°T, OS grid SO 805 915), and is situated north-north-west of Bobbington village. The land here slopes with a subtle, rhythmic grace, drawing the eye toward the distant, shimmering surface of Shaw Pond where the light catches the water in thin, silver ribbons. A profound stillness governs the fields, broken only by the low, insistent murmur of Cut Throat Brook as it carves a path through the dark, iron-rich earth. History in Broughton manifests not in grand monuments, but in the enduring lines of the hedgerows and the ancient patterns of the local tracks. Highgate Common Sssi stretches out toward the east, providing a vast, open expanse that breathes a wilder, heathland air into the immediate surroundings. The atmosphere possesses a singular clarity, reflecting the way the seasons mark the soil with frost or golden grain. Through every change in the sky, Broughton maintains a grounded, introspective presence that seems to look inward upon its own modest, resilient identity.
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Explore Broughton, Shropshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.521737, -2.288395. 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.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |