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Where is Broughton Cross?

Broughton Cross is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles west of the town of Cockermouth, 26 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 90 miles south of Edinburgh, 220 miles north of Cardiff, and 257 miles north-west of London. Broughton Cross was historically in the county of Cumberland. Broughton Cross falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA13 postcode district. The post town for Broughton Cross is Cockermouth.

Broughton Cross on a map

Map showing extent of Broughton Cross as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Broughton Cross
Map showing location of Broughton Cross within the UK
Location of Broughton Cross within the UK

Which county is Broughton Cross in?

Broughton Cross is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyCumberland

Where is Broughton Cross in Cumbria?

Broughton Cross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Broughton Cross within Cumbria
Location of Broughton Cross within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Broughton Cross?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Broughton Cross is CA13 0TY.

Where is Broughton Cross in CA13?

Broughton Cross is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA13 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA13 postcode district.

Map showing location of Broughton Cross within CA13
Location of Broughton Cross within CA13

What is the post town for Broughton Cross?

The post town for Broughton Cross is Cockermouth. Broughton Cross is in the CA13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cockermouth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Broughton Cross?

The centre of Broughton Cross is located at position 54.65921° latitude and -3.43367° longitude.

Latitude54.65921°
Longitude-3.43367°

What is the easting and northing of Broughton Cross?

The centre of Broughton Cross is located at the grid reference easting 307613 and northing 530291 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting307613
Northing530291

What are the nearest towns to Broughton Cross?

Position of Broughton Cross relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Broughton Cross to the centre of the town.

west
3m
Broughton Cross is 3 miles west of Cockermouth
south-east
5m
Broughton Cross is 5 miles south-east of Maryport
east
5m
Broughton Cross is 5 miles east of Workington
south-west
8m
Broughton Cross is 8 miles south-west of Aspatria
north-east
10m
Broughton Cross is 10 miles north-east of Whitehaven
north
10m
Broughton Cross is 10 miles north of Cleator Moor
west
12m
Broughton Cross is 12 miles west of Keswick
north
13m
Broughton Cross is 13 miles north of Egremont
south
15m
Broughton Cross is 15 miles south of Silloth
south-west
16m
Broughton Cross is 16 miles south-west of Wigton

What are the nearest cities to Broughton Cross?

Position of Broughton Cross relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Broughton Cross to the centre of the city.

south-west
26m
Broughton Cross is 26 miles south-west of Carlisle
north-west
49m
Broughton Cross is 49 miles north-west of Lancaster
north-west
69m
Broughton Cross is 69 miles north-west of Preston
west
75m
Broughton Cross is 75 miles west of Durham
west
76m
Broughton Cross is 76 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
84m
Broughton Cross is 84 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
85m
Broughton Cross is 85 miles north-west of Ripon
north
88m
Broughton Cross is 88 miles north of Liverpool
south
89m
Broughton Cross is 89 miles south of Glasgow
south
90m
Broughton Cross is 90 miles south of Edinburgh