English Heritage sites near Broughton West Parish

Hardknott Roman Fort

HARDKNOTT ROMAN FORT

8 miles from Broughton West Parish

This remote and dramatically-sited fort was founded under Hadrian's rule in the 2nd century.Well-marked remains include the headquarters building, commandant's house and bath house.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

STOTT PARK BOBBIN MILL

9 miles from Broughton West Parish

In the Lake District in Cumbria, this extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries.

Ravenglass Roman Bath House

RAVENGLASS ROMAN BATH HOUSE

9 miles from Broughton West Parish

The remains of the bath house of Ravenglass Roman fort, established in AD 130, are among the tallest Roman structures surviving in northern Britain: the walls stand almost 4 metres (13 feet) high.

Furness Abbey

FURNESS ABBEY

11 miles from Broughton West Parish

The remains of an abbey founded by Stephen, later King of England, including much of the east end and west tower of the church, ornately decorated chapter house and cloister buildings.

Bow Bridge

BOW BRIDGE

11 miles from Broughton West Parish

This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey.

Ambleside Roman Fort

AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT

13 miles from Broughton West Parish

The well-marked remains of a 2nd-century fort with large granaries, probably built under Hadrian's rule to guard the Roman road from Brougham to Ravenglass and act as a supply base.


Churches in Broughton West Parish

Broughton-in-Furness: St Mary Magdalene

A595 Broughton-in-Furness

Our church is part of the Parish of Broughton & Duddon. Our priest in charge, Revd Stephen Tudway, is also the priest in charge of the nearby Parish of Kirkby Ireleth.

Holy Innocents, Broughton Mills

Broughton Mills Broughton-in-Furness

Our church is part of the Parish of Broughton & Duddon. Our priest in charge, Revd Stephen Tudway, is also the priest in charge of the nearby Parish of Kirkby Ireleth.


Pubs in Broughton West Parish

Black Cock

Princes Street, Broughton-in-Furness, LA20 6HQ
(01229) 716529
lakeland-inns.co.uk/the-black-cock-inn/

Sixteenth-century multi-roomed inn serving up to five real ales. Take care with the genuine low beams. Food is served in the bars and restaurant lunchtimes and evenings. Children are welcome and have their own menu. There is a small but ple...
Blacksmiths Arms

Broughton Mills, Broughton Mills, LA20 6AX
(01229) 716824
theblacksmithsarms.com

Current summer 2022 opening hours shown. Winter hours differ, including closed on Monday. Set in great walking country and listed in CAMRA’s National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors, this inn is well worth seeking out. It is unspoilt,...
High Cross Inn

Broughton-in-Furness, LA20 6ES

Planned to be cafe and holiday accommodation.
Manor Arms

The Square, Broughton-in-Furness, LA20 6HY
(01229) 716286
manorarmsthesquare.co.uk

An outstanding free house owned by the Varty family for more than 30 years. Set in an attractive Georgian square it has been the recipient of many CAMRA awards being the Furness CAMRA Pub of the Year 2018 and 2019. Real ale dominates which...
Old Kings Head Hotel

Church Street, Broughton-in-Furness, LA20 6HJ
(01229) 716293
oldkings.co.uk/

An old coaching inn, almost 400 years old, the Old Kings Head can claim to be one of the oldest buildings in the unspoilt Charter Town of Broughton-in-Furness with its good locally-owned shops and pubs. It has a spacious bar area including...
Prince of Wales

Foxfield, LA20 6BX
(01229) 716238
princeofwalesfoxfield.co.uk

13/07/2022: "You may have been wondering why refurbishment work has been slower than expected on the Prince of Wales. Unfortunately, we, as a business, are not immune to global challenges and the effect they have had on the significant cost...