Broughton Cross Explained

Country:England
Static Image Name:The road through Broughton Cross (geograph 4248128).jpg
Static Image Caption:The road through Broughton Cross
Coordinates:54.659°N -3.434°W
Official Name:Broughton Cross
Civil Parish:Brigham
Unitary England:Cumberland
Lieutenancy England:Cumbria
Region:North West England
Constituency Westminster:Workington
Post Town:COCKERMOUTH
Postcode District:CA13
Postcode Area:CA
Dial Code:01900
Os Grid Reference:NY075302
Pushpin Map:United Kingdom Allerdale

Broughton Cross is a hamlet in the county of Cumbria, England. Nearby settlements include the villages of Brigham and Great Broughton. It was on the A66 road until it was by-passed. It had a railway station called Broughton Cross railway station which opened on 28 April 1847 and closed on 2 March 1942.