Great Broughton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles west of the town of Cockermouth, 25 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 89 miles south of Edinburgh, 221 miles north of Cardiff, and 258 miles north-west of London. Great Broughton was historically in the county of Cumberland. Great Broughton falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA13 postcode district. The post town for Great Broughton is Cockermouth.
Great Broughton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Great Broughton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Broughton is CA13 0WY.
Great Broughton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA13 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA13 postcode district.
The post town for Great Broughton is Cockermouth. Great Broughton is in the CA13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cockermouth.
The centre of Great Broughton is located at position 54.66827° latitude and -3.4361° longitude.
Latitude | 54.66827° |
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Longitude | -3.4361° |
The centre of Great Broughton is located at the grid reference easting 307477 and northing 531302 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 307477 |
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Northing | 531302 |
Position of Great Broughton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Broughton to the centre of the town.
Position of Great Broughton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Broughton to the centre of the city.