Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Brotton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Brotton, township and town with ry. sta., Skelton (Redcar) par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 6 miles NE. of Guisbrough and 250 miles NW. of London -- township, 2076 ac. and 321 foreshore, pop. 3753; town, pop. 4184; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.
A village in Langbaurgh hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.