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TOWER PRACTICE AND CONTACT DETAILSAvailable on the branch page at LACR website |
SATNAV / GPS PostCode: LA20 6HA
Landranger Grid Ref: SD209873
LAT: N54:16:34 (54.276018)
LONG: W3:12:56 (-3.215605)
Waymarking 1 | Waymarking 2
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ONLINE MAP LINKS
Google Streetview
OS Map: Dove's Guide or Bing Maps
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Ordnance Survey Map Reference
OS LANDRANGER (1:50,000 2cm=1km)
Sheet 96: Barrow-in-Furness & South Lakeland
OS EXPLORER (1:25000 4cm=1km)
Sheet OL6: The English Lakes: South Western Area |
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PARKING | Free Parking - about 7 spaces next to entrance to the church drive, over 25 spaces at the square in centre of Broughton.
Other parking spaces on street such as Station Road (down below The Kings Head).
A few cars can park at the bottom of the church drive if park right next to fence and leave enough room for other vehicles to pass (can depart by driving around church to turn around). |
ACCESSIBILITY | Spiral Staircase - door accessed from inside the church, at the back of vestry, inside base of tower.
Maximum of approx. 30 people in ringing room |
FACILITIES | TOILETS
Single toilet inside church - access from vestry.
SHELTER
Shelter available is in the church.
SHOPS
Good selection of traditional shops, cafe and Post Office, near or on the square, and a good selection of excellent Pubs (the Manor Arms on the square, The Black Cock, and the Old Kings Head). |
LINKS TO OTHER WEB PAGES |
RINGING WEBSITES
DOVE (Broughton) - Dove's Guide For Church Bell Ringers
Old Cumbria Gazetteer (Bells)
CHURCH WEBSITES
A Church Near You (Broughton)
Diocese of Carlisle (Broughton)
TOURISM WEBSITES
Visit Cumbria
Cumbria Churches
REFERENCE WEBSITES
Wikipedia
Genuki
Old Cumbria Gazetteer (church)
Historic England
Kiddle (facts for kids)
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AUDIO
Recording of bellringing on 8 of the 12 bells at Broughton-in-Furness on branch open day Sat 4th May 2013 |
