Broughton East (Field Broughton)
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BROUGHTON (East), or Broughton-Field, a township-chapelry in Cartmel parish, Lancashire; 4 miles N of Cartmel r. station, and 7 NE of Ulverstone. Post Town, Cartmel, under Newton-in-Cartmel. Acres, 2,830. Real property, £4,332. Pop., 534. Houses, 107. The property is subdivided. Broughton Grove, Broughton Hall, and Broughton Lodge are chief residences. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Carlisle. Value, £67.* Patron, the Duke of Devonshire. The church is good.John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
Archives and libraries
Local studies information is held at Cumbria Record Office & Local Studies Library, Barrow and at Kendal library.Cemeteries
- Grange Fell Rd, Cemetery, Grange over Sands
- St Peter, Church of England, Field Broughton
Census
Details about the census records, and indexes for Broughton East.Church History
Church Records
- St Peter, Church of England, Field Broughton
- St Paul, Main Street, Church of England, Grange over Sands
- The Fell Church, Grange Fell Rd, Church of England, Grange over Sands
- Kents Bank Rd, Congregational, Grange over Sands
- St Charles, Kents Bank Rd, Roman Catholic, Grange over Sands
- Kents Bank Rd, Wesleyan Methodist, Grange over Sands
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