BROUGHTON, a parish in the hundred of BLOXHAM,
county of OXFORD, 3 miles (W.S.W.) from Banbury,
containing, with the hamlet of North Newington,
517 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Oxford, rated in the Icing's
books at £ 18. 16. 0., and in the patronage of the
Rev. Charles F. Wyatt. The church is dedicated to St.
Mary.