Broseley, Shropshire

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Broseley is a town in Shropshire

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Broseley within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Broseley in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Broseley, par. and market town with ry. sta. (Ironbridge and Broseley), S. Shropshire, on river Severn, 15 m. SE. of Shrewsbury and 145 m. NW. of London, 2006 ac., pop. 4458; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Wednesday; has coal and iron mines, and mfrs. of coarse earthenware and tobacco pipes.

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