Broughton, Scottish Borders

Broughton is a village in Tweeddale in the historical county of Peeblesshire in the Scottish Borders council area, in the south of Scotland, in the civil parish of Broughton, Glenholm and Kilbucho and Upper Tweed Community Council.

[1] Broughton is on the Biggar Water, near where it flows into the River Tweed.

Since 1979, the village has been home to Broughton Ales, Scotland's original independent microbrewery.

[5] Broughton is also home to Broughton Place, a private house built in the style of a 17th-century Scottish tower house, which was designed by Basil Spence in 1938 and incorporates decorative reliefs by architectural sculptor Hew Lorimer.

[10] A bus route operated by Borders Buses links Broughton to Biggar and Peebles.

Broughton Burn, from Dreva Road
Broughton, kirk ruin