Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber
Broughton
In or near Barnetby le Wold.
Broughton — a castle in england yorkshire.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby · 4.8 km
About
Broughton is a named castle in england yorkshire, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Broughton is a castle located in Yorkshire. It features historical architecture and is set within a rural landscape. The castle serves as an example of medieval fortifications typical of the region. Visitors can observe its structural elements and the surrounding grounds.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5654, -0.5595
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Parish
- Broughton
- Postcode
- DN20 0AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brigg and Immingham
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby — 4.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287933 (CC BY 4.0)
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Broughton War Memorial
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Broughton Castlethorpe
Literary houses · 3.3 km
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Scawby
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Broughton Bridge
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Windmills · 3.8 km
New River Ancholme Bridge
Historic bridges · 4.2 km
The White Hart (Closed as a pub)
B&Bs · 4.5 km
Brigg Heritage Centre
Museums · 4.7 km
Brigg War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 5.1 km
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Broughton War Memorial
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Broughton, Lincolnshire
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Church of St Hybald, Scawby
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Broughton?
- Broughton is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN20 0AL), in the parish of Broughton.
- What is Broughton?
- Broughton — a castle in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Broughton?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN20 0AL.
- Is Broughton a protected site?
- Yes — Broughton is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Does Broughton charge admission?
- Broughton typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Broughton?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN20 0AL.