Broughton West is a former civil parish (now part of Duddon civil parish) in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 954,[2] decreasing at the 2011 census to 912.[1] The parish includes the town of Broughton in Furness, the small village of Foxfield, and the hamlets of Bank End, Lower Hawthwaite and Broughton Mills.
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Population | 912 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SD2187 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BROUGHTON IN FURNESS |
Postcode district | LA20 |
Dialling code | 01229 |
Police | Cumbria |
Fire | Cumbria |
Ambulance | North West |
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An electoral ward in the name of Broughton exists. This ward stretches north into the Lake District with a total population taken at the 2011 census of 2,205.[3]
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