Lode: Broughton Memorial Hall
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Lode: Broughton Memorial Hall by Nigel Cox as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 6 Jul 2008
A plaque above the entrance to the thatched hall states that it was built in 1930 in memory of Urban Hanlon Broughton (1857-1929) by his sons. Urban Broughton was an engineer who made a fortune in the USA from railway and mining interests. His sons had bought the nearby Anglesey Estate in 1926.