Broughton and Appleby
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Population6,589 (2019)[1]
| Broughton and Appleby | |
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Broughton and Appleby within North Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 6,589 (2019)[1] |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Broughton and Appleby is an electoral ward in North Lincolnshire. It elects two councillors to North Lincolnshire Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing both councillors every four years. Since its creation in 2003 after boundary changes, it has continually elected Conservative councillors.
The ward encompasses the town of Broughton to the south along with the hamlets of Wressle, Castlethorpe, and Scawby Brook.[2] The ward borders Ridge to south, separated by the A18 and the River Ancholme. Brigg and Wolds to the east, Frodingham, Town, and Crosby and Park to the west, and Burton upon Stather and Winterton to the North. To the north of the ward is the village of Appleby.