Living in Broughton Cross
Nestled in the heart of Cumberland, Broughton Cross is a quaint village that embodies the charm of rural England. With its picturesque landscapes and rich history, the village offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The area is characterized by traditional stone cottages, lush green fields, and a close-knit community that reflects the essence of village living.
Historically, Broughton Cross has roots that trace back centuries, contributing to its unique character. The village has maintained its agricultural heritage while gradually evolving to accommodate modern living. The economy here is primarily driven by local farming and small businesses, with residents often engaging in community-driven initiatives that foster a strong sense of belonging. What sets Broughton Cross apart is its commitment to maintaining the natural beauty of the area, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle amidst stunning surroundings.
£220,000
Reflects the serene rural setting in Cumberland.
99% below national average
A safe environment for families and retirees.
Low
Broughton Cross is well-protected from flooding.
Approximately 300 residents
Small village fostering close community ties.
What's happening in Broughton Cross

Grieving sister used tracker to catch memorial thief
Georgia Shaw found the man who repeatedly removed her brother's roadside memorial.
Read more →
Rapist freed in error says he warned prison staff
Bernadin Dedic, who was convicted in his absence of rape and sexual assault, says he tried to warn prison staff he should not be released.
Read more →
Religious group members deny charges over raids
The defendants who appeared in court are members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.
Read more →
Prince and princess join Royal Ascot racegoers
About 290,000 people are expected to attend Royal Ascot this week.
Read more →
Airport parking firm 'left holidaymakers stranded'
Lauren James says she and dozens of others spent hours looking for their cars at Gatwick Airport.
Read more →

