Broughton Shropshire Map

About Broughton

Broughton, a quiet scattering of homes in Shropshire, breathes the muted light of the West Midlands. It lies 8.7 km 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 rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible slope towards the distant horizon, a landscape that has seen centuries of quiet cultivation. The air often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening crops, a testament to the enduring agricultural heart of Broughton. Fields stretch out like patchwork quilts under a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised, dramatic grey within the span of an afternoon. There is a stillness to Broughton, a sense of time moving at its own unhurried pace, marked by the slow turning of the seasons rather than the frantic ticking of a clock.

About This Broughton Map Page

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.