In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Broughton like this:
BROUGHTON (Little), a township in Bridekirk parish, Cumberland; 3½ miles W by N of Cockermouth. Real property, £2,493. Pop., 641. Houses, £129. Here are Baptist and Quaker chapels.
Additional information about this locality is available for Great Broughton
Little Broughton through time
Little Broughton is now part of Allerdale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Allerdale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Broughton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Broughton, in Allerdale and Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25922
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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