Broughton, Scottish Borders
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
village
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1.5 square miles
|
| gptkbp:climate |
temperate maritime climate
|
| gptkbp:code |
01899
|
| gptkbp:community |
active local groups
has a local community council |
| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
hosts community events throughout the year
hosts annual village fete |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
known for its community spirit
features in local literature has a rich local folklore is a point of interest for visitors. has_connections_to_Scottish_history |
| gptkbp:demographics |
small number of residents from other backgrounds
predominantly_Scottish_population |
| gptkbp:economy |
primarily based on agriculture
has local shops and services supports small businesses tourism plays a role |
| gptkbp:education |
has a primary school
|
| gptkbp:environment |
surrounded by natural beauty
part of a rural landscape |
| gptkbp:events |
celebrates local heritage
hosts seasonal markets |
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
located_near_the_River_Tweed
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
has a history dating back to the 12th century
|
| gptkbp:history |
was once a center for wool production
has_historical_ties_to_the_Covenanters |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Broughton, Scottish Borders
|
| gptkbp:landmark |
Broughton_Church
Broughton_Mill |
| gptkbp:localGovernment |
part_of_Scottish_Borders_Council
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Scottish_Borders
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
Biggar
Peebles |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Broughton_House
Broughton_Wind_Farm |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Scotland
|
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 300
|
| gptkbp:postalCode |
EH45
|
| gptkbp:recreation |
offers walking trails
offers fishing opportunities offers cycling routes |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
surrounded by hills
near_the_Southern_Uplands |
| gptkbp:transportation |
served by local bus services
accessible via the A701 road close_to_the_M74_motorway |