Broughton, Flintshire, Wales Genealogy
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A guide to genealogy in Broughton, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; ...
For other places with the same name see Broughton
Broughton (Welsh: Brychdyn) is a village in Flintshire, Wales, close to the border with England.
The village is in the ecclesiastical Parish of Hawarden and the community of Broughton and Bretton.
Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Flintshire and, between 1974 and 1996 in the County of Clwyd, Wales Genealogy. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of Flintshire.
History[edit | edit source]
For more information on Broughton see: Genuki - Broughton
Administration[edit | edit source]
| Years | County |
|---|---|
| before 31 March 1974 | Flintshire |
| 1 April 1974 - 31 March 1996 | Clwyd |
| from 1 April 1996 | Flintshire |
Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
Websites[edit | edit source]
- St. Mary's Church at Clwyd FHS
- Broughton War Memorial at Clwyd FHS
