Broughton Moor

Broughton Moor
St Columba's Church
Broughton Moor
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
Broughton Moor
Location within Cumbria
Population783 (2011)
OS grid referenceNY061345
Civil parish
  • Broughton Moor
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMARYPORT
Postcode districtCA15
Dialling code01900
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Broughton Moor is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It is situated on an extensive moor about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Broughton, 5 miles (8.0 km) north west of Cockermouth, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Maryport and 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north of Workington.

According to the 2001 census it had a population of 726, increasing to 783 at the 2011 Census.

In addition to the village of Broughton Moor, the parish includes Harker Marsh (grid reference NY061345).